name

[US]/neɪm/
[UK]/nem/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. name, title, reputation, fame, celebrity

vt. give a name to, mention the name of, appoint, nominate

Phrases & Collocations

full name

last name

first name

middle name

maiden name

nickname

your name

name for

by name

domain name

brand name

company name

english name

user name

file name

family name

real name

chinese name

name brand

name card

Example Sentences

She couldn't remember his name.

Please write your full name on the form.

He made a name for himself in the music industry.

The company decided to change its name.

I can't pronounce her name correctly.

The book is written under a pen name.

She has a good name in the community.

The team is well-known by name in the industry.

It's important to protect your good name.

Real-world Examples

The club secretary's name is Jim Hunter.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 13

They have inscribed their names upon the pages of history.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Florida is aptly named the Sunshine State.

Source: Wild New World: Ice Age Oasis

She even went so far as to changer her name.

Source: Villains' Tea Party

Yeah. Well, her maiden name was Morse.

Source: Past exam papers for the English Major Level 4 Listening Test.

Sirius held up his fingers and began ticking off names.

Source: 4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

And they both owned dogs which they named Toy.

Source: Scientific World

He said that the bugles called his name.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

And there's a name for it...- Collecting? - Hoarding!

Source: The original soundtrack of "The Little Prince" animated movie.

We gave you everything.We gave you your name.

Source: Mad Men

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