Definition of Name. Meaning of Name. Synonyms of Name

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Definition of Name

Name
Name Name, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Named; p. pr. & vb. n. Naming.] [AS. namian. See Name, n.] 1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call. She named the child Ichabod. --1 Sam. iv. 21. Thus was the building left Ridiculous, and the work Confusion named. --Milton. 2. To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention. None named thee but to praise. --Halleck. Old Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the underlying dead. --Tennyson. 3. To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding. Whom late you have named for consul. --Shak. 4. (House of Commons) To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand. Syn: To denominate; style; term; call; mention; specify; designate; nominate.

Meaning of Name from wikipedia

- identified by a name is called its referent. A personal name identifies, not necessarily uniquely, a specific individual human. The name of a specific entity...
- Look up name in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A name is a word or term used for identification. Name or NAME may also refer to: "Name" (song), a song...
- North American English (NAmE) encomp****es the English language as spoken in both the United States and Canada. Because of their related histories and cultures...
- A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well...
- A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required...
- Aramaic form of the biblical name Miriam (the name of the prophetess Miriam, the sister of Moses). It is notably the name of Mary the mother of Jesus....
- female name that originates from Ancient Gr****, Slavonic, Hebrew, and Arabic. In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina...
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- family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to...
- Your Name (****anese: 君の名は。, Hepburn: Kimi no Na wa.) is a 2016 ****anese animated fantasy film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai, produced by CoMix...