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
Los Gatos, California, United States the cats (Spanish: los gatos) that roamed the area via predicate surface "namedFor"
Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Joseph Pulitzer
Operation Clausewitz Carl von Clausewitz
John S. Thompsonbrug John S. Thompson
Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield, Essex, England
San Joaquin County San Joaquin River
Yale University Elihu Yale
Silver Spring, Maryland a mica-flecked spring discovered in the 19th century
Duke of Cumberland Cumberland
Freeman Scholar Award Freeman
James Watt International Medal James Watt
Lincoln Sea Abraham Lincoln
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal Richard W. Hamming
Jacksonville, Florida Andrew Jackson
Saqqara necropolis Sokar (Seker), Memphite funerary god
League of Augsburg Augsburg
Maurice Richard Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy via predicate surface "namesakeOf"
Hunter Valley Hunter River
Bristol Channel Bristol
Leeds, Alabama Leeds
surface form: Leeds, England
Butler County Richard Butler
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek Abraham Lincoln
Mason County, Washington Charles H. Mason
Kerry Park Albert Kerry
Lenin Mausoleum Vladimir Lenin
East Jersey Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Island of Jersey
The Royal Victorian Order Queen Victoria
USS Bonhomme Richard Poor Richard's Almanack
surface form: Poor Richard’s Almanack
USS Bonhomme Richard Benjamin Franklin’s pen name "Poor Richard"
Washoe County Peter Washoe ("Washoe Pete") or the Washoe people
Hyakutake
surface form: Comet Hyakutake
Hyakutake Yuji
Magellan Clay Telescope Landon T. Clay
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum Rome
Phoenix Settlement Phoenix
Makemake Makemake (Rapa Nui deity)
Small Magellanic Cloud Ferdinand Magellan
Bishops' Bible bishops of the Church of England
U.S. Steel Gary Works complex Elbert H. Gary
Pulitzer Prize Joseph Pulitzer
Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting Joseph Pulitzer
Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Jawaharlal Nehru
The Prince’s Trust Prince of Wales
surface form: The Prince of Wales
Alzheimer's disease Alois Alzheimer
MKI Fred Kavli
Anna M. Kross Center Anna M. Kross
Pro Football Hall of Fame professional football
Westbury High School (Houston) Westbury neighborhood
Fingallian Fingal
Skinner box B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
surface form: B. F. Skinner
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