name

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name

Summary

name ranks in the top 0.24% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,674 views/month, #190 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • name is a type of word or phrase[2].
  • name is a type of signifier[3].
  • name is a type of identifier[4].
  • name is a type of nominal[5].
  • name is part of language[6].
  • name's Commons category is recorded as Names[7].
  • name's said to be the same as is recorded as title[8].
  • name's said to be the same as is recorded as designation[9].
  • name comprises word[10].
  • name's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Names[11].
  • name's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • name's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
  • name's manifestation of is recorded as 𝑛-tuple[14].
  • name's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2561[15].
  • name's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1559[16].
  • name's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1810[17].
  • name's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Name[18].
  • name's equivalent class is recorded as http://iflastandards.info/ns/lrm/lrmer/E9[19].
  • name's different from is recorded as nominal[20].
  • name's different from is recorded as Name[21].
  • name's different from is recorded as proper noun[22].
  • name's different from is recorded as full name[23].
  • name's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'word or phrase used for identification; see also proper noun (Q147276) and personal name (Q1071027)'}[24].
  • name's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'слово чи словосполучення, яке ідентифікує окремий елемент'}[25].
  • name's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'слово или словосочетание, идентифицирующее конкретного человека, продукт, идею или концепцию'}[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include word or phrase[2], signifier[3], identifier[4], and nominal[5].

Use and Application

name comprises word[10]. name is part of language[6].

Influence

Things named for name include family name[27], a name particle[28].

Why It Matters

name ranks in the top 0.24% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,674 views/month, #190 of 77,819).[1] name has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] name is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for name include family name[27], a name particle[28].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . merriam-webster.com. merriam-webster.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Said to be the same as title, designation
    Studied by onomastics
    Has parts
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1638, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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