namedAfter

P63
predicate

Indicates that one entity has been given its name in honor of, or derived from, another entity.

All labels observed (132)

Label Occurrences
namedAfter canonical 87,769
namedFor 2,971
namedForOccupation 1,083

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: namedAfter
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has been given its name in honor of, or derived from, another entity.

Sample triples (96,764)

Subject Object
Hunter Commission Lord William Hunter
Montford Reforms Edwin Samuel Montagu
surface form: Edwin Montagu
Montford Reforms Lord Chelmsford
August 1917 Montagu Declaration Edwin Samuel Montagu
Froude Report on Jamaican governance James Anthony Froude
Tasmania Abel Tasman
Morecambe Bay Morecambe
Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo Catherine I of Russia
Richmond County, Georgia Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
Tsushima Current Tsushima Island
Gadsden County, Florida James Gadsden
Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook River
Challenger Deep HMS Challenger
Mataveri International Airport Easter Island
surface form: Mataveri area of Easter Island
Port Harcourt Lewis Vernon Harcourt
Guild of Saint Luke (Delft) Luke the Evangelist
surface form: Saint Luke
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza Dag Hammarskjöld
Bailey's Crossroads Hiram Bailey
Fort Devens, Massachusetts Charles Devens
Fort Devens, Massachusetts Charles Devens via predicate surface "namedFor"
surface form: Major General Charles Devens
House of Hanover Hanover
surface form: City of Hanover
Orange County, New York William III of England
surface form: William III of England (Prince of Orange)
Lomonosov Ridge Mikhail Lomonosov
Puerto Williams John Williams Wilson
Merseyside River Mersey
Luthersville, Georgia Luther family (local landowners) via predicate surface "namedFor"
Viceroyalty of New Granada Viceroyalty of New Granada self-linksurface differs
surface form: New Granada
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
surface form: Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
Cardinal
surface form: Cardinal (train)
cardinal (state bird of several U.S. states)
Multnomah Falls Multnomah people
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda French Gates
Edsel Ford Edsel via predicate surface "inspiredNameOf"
surface form: Edsel (automobile brand)
Oheka Castle Otto Hermann Kahn
Leon County, Florida Juan Ponce de León
Gilead, Maine Biblical land of Gilead
Champ de Mars Campus Martius
Champ de Mars Roman god Mars
Calder Memorial Trophy Frank Calder
Calder Memorial Trophy first NHL president via predicate surface "namedForPosition"
Cape Mendocino Mendocino County
surface form: Mendocino County (indirectly via early exploration naming)
Newberry Volcano John Strong Newberry
Tammuz Mesopotamian deity Tammuz
Herodian period Herod the Great
Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated) Rabbi Akiva
surface form: Rabbi Akiva ben Yosef
Zeppelin Field Zeppelin airships
Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Gate
surface form: Tiananmen
Port Blair Archibald Blair
Rowlatt Act Sidney Rowlatt
Simon Commission Sir John Simon