a word or phrase identifying a person, place or thing, by which they are known, referred to, or addressed
a famous or important person, company, etc
She's quite a name in the pop world
one's reputation
She's trying to clear her name
Brit in insurance, an underwriter with Lloyd's
called
a dog by the name of Montmorency
to apply abusive epithets to somebody or insult them verbally
to acquire or have a reputation for (something)
I don't want to get a name for unpunctuality
effectively though not officially
She is leader in all but name
officially, or in outward form, but not in reality
He is head of the firm in name only
reserved, etc, for (so-and-so)
booked in the name of Chesney
for the sake of (a cause, etc)
crimes perpetrated in the name of religion
to become well-known
informal the main point to note or recognize in relation to some activity
(usu in negative contexts ) in one's possession
He hadn't a penny to his name