given name
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Noun
given name (plural given names)
- A personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parents.
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- (uncommon, humorous) A name bestowed by oneself or another, as opposed to the name given by one's parents.
- 2017, Greta Gerwig (scriptwriter), Lady Bird:
- Professor: Lady Bird, is that your given name?
- Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson: Yeah.
- Professor: Why is it in quotes?
- Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson: I gave it to myself, it’s given to me by me.
- 2017, Greta Gerwig (scriptwriter), Lady Bird:
Usage notes
Although first name is more common in general use, given name or personal name are preferred by some for the lack of religious and cultural assumptions involved.
Synonyms
- first name, forename, front name, personal name, birth name (sometimes inclusive of surnames)
Hypernyms
- nomen (Egyptian pharaohs); praenomen (ancient Romans); regnal name, throne name (rulers); Christian name, baptismal name, confirmation name (Christians); adoption name (adoptees); family name (uncommon)
Coordinate terms
Translations
name chosen for a child by its parents
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Further reading
given name на Википедији.Википедији
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