Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "name" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

address anonymous get it pseudonym unknown

Typical Location

book certificate directory file phone book register roster wallet

Capable Of

change proper noun

Derived Terms

CHARNAME Golden Horus name Horus name Horus of Gold name IUPAC name Latin name NATO reporting name Nebty name Seth name Sunday name Two Ladies name a God's name a' God's name aftername altname ancestral name art name assumed name baby name bad name baptismal name basename bename big-name binary name binominal name bookname boy's name brand name brand-name bullet with someone's name on it by name by the name of by-name call out of one's name call outta one's name call someone every name in the book call-by-name calling name caressing name clear someone's name codename coined name coname courtesy name cover name cybername danger is one's middle name dead name dead-name dead-naming death-name dename domain name server domain name service era name fleetname folk name font name friendly name front name full name generic name genus name girl's name give a bad name give a dog a bad name and hang him give name to go by the name of gold name golden falcon name good name government name grex name have one's name in the Gazette have one's name on have one's name taken have one's name written all over hostname ill name impure name in God's name in all but name in heaven's name in name in the name of in the name of all that is holy in the name of heaven in the name of the law international nonproprietary name is my middle name it doesn't matter what they say about you as long as they spell your name right jobname lead name legal name letters after one's name little name long file name make a name for oneself maker's name man with no name married name misname my name is my very easy method just speeds up naming planets name after name and shame name binding name board name brand name card name change name day name drop name dropper name dropping name for name is mud name names name names name of the game name one's poison name part name plate name reaction name server name sign name the day name to conjure with name vase name-based type system name-bearing type name-caller name-calling name-drop name-dropper name-dropping name-letter effect name-sake nameability nameable nameboard namebook namechanger namecheck namedropper namee namefag namefellow nameless nameling namepiece nameplate nameplay namer namesake namescape namesearch namesign namesmanship namespace nametag nametape namevoter namevoting namewise nameword nameworthy netname new name new-name newname no-name nonname occupational name on a first-name basis on first-name terms one's name is mud outname overname pass-by-name pathname pen-name pet name phonetic name phrase name place name place-name placename porn star name posthumous name praise name preoccupied name pure name purser's name put a name to put one's name in the hat radicofunctional name regnal name rename ring name run one's name screen name screenname second name self name self-name selfname serekh name short file name sign name slave name smush name species name specific name spell one's name spell someone's name street name subname subspecific name syndrome without a name systematic element name take someone's name in vain tee-name temple name ternary name three-name throne name throw one's name in the hat to be named later to name a few to one's name toss one's name in the hat tradename trivial name two-name paper unname user name virtue name wallet name webname what is her name what is his name what is your name what's in a name what's your name what's-his-name what's-its-name why in God's name word name workname you name it your good name

Distinct From

nick

Etymologically Related To

neven

Context

computing finance uk westminster system politics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

analyse analyze appoint calumniation calumny canvass charge constitute defamation define denote determine enumerate establish examine family family line fix folk found hatchet job have in mind important person influential person institute itemise itemize kinfolk kinsfolk label language unit limit linguistic unit mean obloquy personage phratry plant recite refer reputation repute sanction sept set specify study term think of traducement

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

Christian name NATO reporting name adoption name alias anthroponym appellation baptismal name big name binomial name birth name botanical name byname chosen name christen name code name codename cognomen common name confirmation name deadname designation domain name epithet facet name family name file name filename first name forename full name given name honor name household name hypocorism label last name login name maiden name middle name moniker nicholas-name nickname nom de guerre nom de plume pen name personal name pet name prename protected name pseudonym scientific name skin name sobriquet stage name street name style name surname systematic name taxonomic name to-name trade name trail name true name username valid name vernacular name zoological name

Type Of (IsA)

bob brian delaney defamation family gee bot important person language unit noun openmind common sense repute sanction

Manner Of

appoint denote label specify

Related Terms

alias anonymous appellation christen cognomen epithet moniker namely nom de guerre nom de plume nominal pseudonym sobriquet

Related Terms

address addressing addressing people addressing someone appellation authority baby baptism be called birth birth certificate birth title bob bob john bob tom book call call me call someone call you called called by calling calling people calling someone calling you certificate characteristic christen christian name class cognomen david describer describing describing you description designation dioscorea drivers drivers license epithet everyone family family history first first initial for everyone general general identification give given given label greeting hancock handle history id identification identifier identify identify person identifying identifying person identifying someone identifying you identity identity label implicate individualism information initial introduction introduction thing investor john john hancock label label baby legal person liability license man man title mane matt matt john mention michael michael is michael john middle mister monicker moniker nick nom de guerre nom de plume nomenclature nominal nominate nominative nounal of you on id our our identity particular parts paul people people label person person call person called person characteristic person description person designation person id person identification person identity person label person moniker person nick person specific person title personal personal address personal description personal designation personal id personal identification personal identity personal information personal label personal nomenclature personal title phone phone book place pronoun proper proper appellation proper id pseudonym recognition reference reputation respond respond to role ruth signature signatures sobriquet someone something called sometimes sometimes thomas specific specify string surname thing thomas title tom tom bob true yam two two parts what what called what people whats whats called who who you word you you called you first you identity

Similar Terms

address call

Synonym Network

appoint byname cush cush diagnose identify list mention proper name

Used For

call person catagorizing things identification identify dogs identify or identify people places and things identifying identifying people identifying person identifying thing identifying things keeping track of things labeling things labelling offend people refer to certain person represent

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.