name

From Wiktionary
name is on the Basic English 850 List.
nail - name - narrow
name is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
n - name - nation

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
name

Plural
names

  1. (countable) A name is what a person, place, or thing is called or how it is identified.
    My name is Jack.

Verb[change]

Plain form
name

Third-person singular
names

Past tense
named

Past participle
named

Present participle
naming

  1. (transitive) To name is to give a name to someone, someplace, or something.
    She named her cat Fluffy.