Definition of Names. Meaning of Names. Synonyms of Names

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Definition of Names

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 Names from wikipedia

- "common names" or (obsolete) "general names". A name can be given to a person, place, or thing; for example, parents can give their child a name or a scientist...
- The most po****r given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon...
- Retrieved 5 April 2023. Juntanamalaga, Preecha (1 June 1988). "Thai or Siam?". Names. 36 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1179/nam.1988.36.1-2.69. ISSN 1756-2279. Archived...
- practically abandoned after World War II. Lewis, Geoffrey (1984). "The naming of names". British Society for Middle Eastern Studies Bulletin. 11 (2): 121–124...
- one's immediate family. Regnal names and religious or monastic names are special given names bestowed upon someone receiving a crown or entering a religious...
- months begin on the same days as those of the Coptic calendar, but their names are in Ge'ez. Like the Julian calendar, the sixth epagomenal day—which in...
- inter alia Aaron Demsky ("Hebrew Names in the Dual Form and the Toponym Yerushalayim" in Demsky (ed.) These Are the Names: Studies in Jewish Onomastics,...
- status of a person. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names. The use of names has been do****ented in even the oldest historical records. Examples...
- representation of names of countries and their subdivisions. The ISO 3166 standard contains three parts: ISO 3166-1 – Codes for the representation of names of countries...
- Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning is an 1899 book by Richard Hinckley Allen, that discusses the names of stars, constellations, and their histories.[not...