Synonyms of given name

given name

noun

as in first name

a name that is placed before one's family name

everyone calls me Jack, but my given name is John

Synonyms & Similar Words

• first name
• Christian name
• nickname
• prename
• forename
• pseudonym
• pen name
• denomination
• appellation
• designation
• title
• nom de plume
• baptismal name
• sobriquet
• epithet
• soubriquet
• alias
• handle
• denotation
• cognomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of given name

Sharing a link to news coverage of the scam over the weekend, Kid Rock, whose given name is Robert James Ritchie, said that his likeness has been misused for similarly sinister means in the past. —Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025

Kid Rock, whose given name is Robert James Ritchie, wrote. —Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025

With the fires also displacing, injuring, and killing countless animals, Kid Rock, whose given name is Robert James Ritchie, took to X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday to share a link to an Instagram post from country music singer Miranda Lambert. —Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025

The cows are often given names and encouraged to roam and graze in a stress-free environment, with only a few kept in each pen. —Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024