“one's name”

The following 5 entries include the term one's name.

give/lend one's name to

idiom

: to have (something) named after one

lend one's name

idiom

: to allow one's name to be associated (with something)

make one's name

idiom

: to become well-known or famous

take/get one's name from

idiom

: to be named after (someone or something)

to one's name

idiom

: belonging to one


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