given name

Meaning

1. A personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parents.
2. (humorous, uncommon) A name bestowed by oneself or another, as opposed to the name given by one's parents.

Synonyms

first name

forename

Christian name

name

appellation

title

designation

denomination

appellative

proper name

proper noun

praenomen

mnemonic name

denominations

signature

surname

term

family name

front name

baptismal name

popular name

Translations

prénom

Vorname

nome

voornaam

nome de batismo

nombre de pila

praenōmen

nombre

nom de baptême

nome próprio

prenome

nome di battesimo

roepnaam

nome

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɪvən ˌneɪm/