Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,753,670,625 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

given name

   Also found in: Medical, Legal, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
given name
n.
A name given to a person at birth or at baptism, as distinguished from a surname.

given name
n
another term for first name
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.given name - the name that precedes the surname
name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
baptismal name, Christian name - the first name given to Christians at birth or christening
praenomen - the first name of a citizen of ancient Rome
Translations
given name n (esp Am) → nome m di battesimo
given name n (esp Am) → nome m di battesimo


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
The girl flushed at the sudden and unexpected use of her given name, and was surprised that she was not offended.
Months before Akut had given the boy a name of his own choosing, since he could not master the man given name of Jack.
I have a hundred and fifty dollars at use, besides a bed and twenty sheep, to good; and I don’t crave to live in a house where a body mustn’t call a young woman by her given name to her face.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.