Definitions

1. noun

a word or term used to identify or designate a person, place, object, or concept

“What is your name?”

2. noun

a title or designation given to a person or thing

“She was given the name ‘Hero’ for her bravery.”

3. noun

a person’s reputation or standing in society

“He’s a name in the business world.”

4. verb

to give or assign a name to something or someone

“The company will name the new CEO at the annual meeting.”

5. verb

to mention or refer to someone or something by name

“She named several of her friends in her speech.”

6. verb

to give a formal title or designation to someone or something

“The university will name the new building after a famous donor.”