formerName
P65
predicate
Indicates that an entity was previously known by a different name in the past.
All labels observed (200)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| birthName | 17,256 |
| formerName canonical | 16,539 |
| originalTitle | 3,663 |
| originalName | 2,249 |
| formerNameOf | 2,123 |
| hasFormerName | 1,492 |
| formerlyKnownAs | 1,411 |
| historicalName | 1,171 |
| previousName | 1,040 |
| renamedAs | 873 |
| rebrandedAs | 622 |
| laterKnownAs | 479 |
| originalNameOf | 400 |
| historicalNameOf | 384 |
| laterName | 265 |
| hasOriginalName | 124 |
| previousDesignation | 123 |
| renamedFrom | 119 |
| nameChange | 106 |
| rebrandedFrom | 84 |
| previouslyKnownAs | 72 |
| originallyNamed | 49 |
| hasPreviousName | 42 |
| formerNickname | 40 |
| formerOfficialName | 23 |
| formerIdentity | 21 |
| earlierName | 20 |
| hasFormerNameOf | 18 |
| originallyKnownAs | 18 |
| isFormerNameOf | 15 |
| previousNameOf | 15 |
| formerNameOfCity | 14 |
| wasFormerly | 14 |
| wasKnownAs | 14 |
| formerEntity | 13 |
| formerNameOfAirport | 13 |
| changedNameFrom | 12 |
| formerlyCalled | 12 |
| isNowKnownAs | 12 |
| formerStageName | 10 |
| issuerFormerName | 10 |
| originalSurname | 10 |
| previousOfficialName | 10 |
| previouslyAssociatedWith | 10 |
| formerNameOfInstitution | 9 |
| formerNameOfManufacturer | 9 |
| formerRingName | 9 |
| nameChangeFrom | 9 |
| changedName | 8 |
| oldName | 8 |
| formerNameOfSite | 7 |
| hasOldName | 7 |
| isFormerName | 7 |
| codenameOrigin | 6 |
| formerAirportName | 6 |
| formerAlias | 6 |
| formerNameOfArena | 6 |
| formerNameOfStadium | 6 |
| officialNameChangedTo | 6 |
| sponsoredNameHistory | 6 |
| 旧称 | 6 |
| firstKnownAs | 5 |
| nameChangedIn | 5 |
| previousBinomialName | 5 |
| wasPreviouslyKnownAs | 5 |
| former name | 4 |
| formerNameOfOrganizer | 4 |
| formerNameOfUniversity | 4 |
| formerStageNameOf | 4 |
| hasFormerNameOfVenue | 4 |
| hasFormerOfficialName | 4 |
| oldNameOf | 4 |
| formerBrandName | 3 |
| formerNameOfDeveloper | 3 |
| formerNameOfOwner | 3 |
| formerNameOfPromotion | 3 |
| formerNameOfVenue | 3 |
| formerSurname | 3 |
| formerTrophyName | 3 |
| locatedInFormerlyNamed | 3 |
| previousNames | 3 |
| previousNickname | 3 |
| representsFormerEntity | 3 |
| wasFormerlyKnownAs | 3 |
| الاسم_السابق | 3 |
| anteriormenteConocidoComo | 2 |
| formerCommercialNameOf | 2 |
| formerEnglishName | 2 |
| formerEventNameManaged | 2 |
| formerFacilityName | 2 |
| formerNameContext | 2 |
| formerNameOfBuilding | 2 |
| formerNameOfCenter | 2 |
| formerNameOfHeadquarters | 2 |
| formerNameOfLocation | 2 |
| formerNameOfPark | 2 |
| formerNameOfShip | 2 |
| formerNameOfTeam | 2 |
| formerNameOfVocalist | 2 |
| formerNameStatus | 2 |
| formerSettingName | 2 |
| formerShortName | 2 |
| hasEarlierName | 2 |
| hasFormerNameRelation | 2 |
| hasNotableFormerName | 2 |
| inUniverseFormerName | 2 |
| laterRenamedFrom | 2 |
| member3FormerName | 2 |
| nombreAnterior | 2 |
| officialNameChangeFrom | 2 |
| originalFormOfName | 2 |
| postOfficeFormerName | 2 |
| previousNameOfCircuit | 2 |
| previousNameOfPark | 2 |
| previousSystemNickname | 2 |
| previousSystematicName | 2 |
| rebrandedBackTo | 2 |
| wasNameFrom | 2 |
| wasOriginallyNamed | 2 |
| wasPreviouslyNamed | 2 |
| workingNameOf | 2 |
| ชื่อเดิม | 2 |
| 原名 | 2 |
| 旧名称 | 2 |
| appliedToFormerName | 1 |
| associatedFormerProgramName | 1 |
| associatedUnitFormerName | 1 |
| authorFormerName | 1 |
| bearerFormerName | 1 |
| birthNameFormOf | 1 |
| brandFormerName | 1 |
| buildingFormerName | 1 |
| centerFormerNameOf | 1 |
| cityRenamedAs | 1 |
| earlierKnownAs | 1 |
| festivalFormerName | 1 |
| former name of | 1 |
| formerAssociatedSiteName | 1 |
| formerBuildingName | 1 |
| formerCaseName | 1 |
| formerConstructorName | 1 |
| formerCourtName | 1 |
| formerEntityOf | 1 |
| formerExchangeName | 1 |
| formerMonikerOf | 1 |
| formerMortalName | 1 |
| formerNameOfAreaManaged | 1 |
| formerNameOfChampionship | 1 |
| formerNameOfChannelReferenced | 1 |
| formerNameOfClubTenant | 1 |
| formerNameOfComplex | 1 |
| formerNameOfCoreCity | 1 |
| formerNameOfEnterprise | 1 |
| formerNameOfFestival | 1 |
| formerNameOfIsland | 1 |
| formerNameOfMainFacility | 1 |
| formerNameOfMainTown | 1 |
| formerNameOfMistress | 1 |
| formerNameOfNearbyTown | 1 |
| formerNameOfOccupant | 1 |
| formerNameOfOperator | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganization | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganizationEstablished | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganizationInvolved | 1 |
| formerNameOfParent | 1 |
| formerNameOfPlatform | 1 |
| formerNameOfSquare | 1 |
| formerNameOfStadiumSection | 1 |
| formerNameOfStructure | 1 |
| formerNameRelatedHoliday | 1 |
| formerNameUnder | 1 |
| formerNameUnderVenetians | 1 |
| formerNameUsage | 1 |
| formerNameUseEnded | 1 |
| formerNameUsedBy | 1 |
| formerNameUsedFor | 1 |
| formerNameWithdrawn | 1 |
| formerNames | 1 |
| formerProgrammeName | 1 |
| formerProjectName | 1 |
| formerPropertyName | 1 |
| formerRaceName | 1 |
| formerRingNameInWWE | 1 |
| formerRingNameOf | 1 |
| formerScientificName | 1 |
| formerSettlementName | 1 |
| formerSquareName | 1 |
| formerStationName | 1 |
| formerTenantName | 1 |
| formerUSName | 1 |
| formerlyAssociatedName | 1 |
| formerlyAssociatedWithName | 1 |
| formerlyNamed | 1 |
| formerlyOwnedName | 1 |
| fullFormerName | 1 |
| hadFormerName | 1 |
| hasFormerCommunityName | 1 |
| hasFormerNameOfArea | 1 |
| hasFormerNameOfRegion | 1 |
| hasFormerPublicationName | 1 |
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: formerName
Generated description
Indicates that an entity was previously known by a different name in the past.
Sample triples (51,408)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Alcatraz City Cruises |
Alcatraz City Cruises
via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alcatraz Cruises
|
| Cary Grant | Archibald Alexander Leach via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health |
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
|
| Bluefield State University |
Bluefield State University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bluefield Colored Institute
|
| Bluefield State University |
Bluefield State University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bluefield State College
|
| American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business |
AACSB
via predicate surface "formerNameOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
AACSB International
|
| Northstar California | Northstar-at-Tahoe ⓘ |
|
Blue Line
surface form:
Blue Line (CTA)
|
West-Northwest Route ⓘ |
| Charlotte Hornets |
Charlotte Hornets
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Charlotte Bobcats
|
| Charlotte Hornets |
Charlotte Hornets
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Charlotte Hornets (1988–2002 franchise)
|
| Kauffman Stadium | Royals Stadium ⓘ |
| University of Missouri–Kansas City |
University of Missouri–Kansas City
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Kansas City
|
| Uzbekistan |
Uzbekistan
via predicate surface "formerEntity"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
|
| Kiribati | Gilbert Islands ⓘ |
| Staples Center | Crypto.com Arena ⓘ |
| Walter Baade |
Walter Baade
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade
|
| Hampshire | Hantescire via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Hampshire |
Hampshire
via predicate surface "historicalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
County of Southampton
|
| TUI Airways |
TUI Airways
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomson Airways
|
| TUI Airways | Thomsonfly ⓘ |
| TUI Airways |
TUI Airways
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Britannia Airways
|
| Luxor | Thebes ⓘ |
| United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit |
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia
|
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory | Clinton Laboratories ⓘ |
| House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
ⓘ
surface form:
Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
|
| Dicastery for Legislative Texts |
Dicastery for Legislative Texts
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts
|
| Dicastery for Legislative Texts |
Dicastery for Legislative Texts
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
|
| Joseph Bonaparte |
Joseph Bonaparte
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Giuseppe Buonaparte
|
| Cape Verde Islands |
Cape Verde Islands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Cape Verde
|
| Sacramento Kings | Rochester Royals ⓘ |
| Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals ⓘ |
| Sacramento Kings |
Sacramento Kings
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
|
| Sacramento Kings |
Sacramento Kings
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas City Kings
|
| G train | GG via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| DeVry Inc. |
DeVry Inc.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
DeVry Education Group
|
| DeVry Inc. |
DeVry Inc.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
DeVry, Inc. (with comma)
|
| Media/Wawa Line | Media/Elwyn Line ⓘ |
| Marilyn Monroe |
Marilyn Monroe
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Norma Jeane Mortenson
|
| P. Diddy |
P. Diddy
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sean John Combs
|
| Resurrection |
Resurrection Sunday
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
ⓘ
surface form:
Воскресение
|
| MCI Center | Capital One Arena via predicate surface "formerNameOf" ⓘ |
| MCI Center |
Capital One Arena
via predicate surface "renamedAs"
ⓘ
surface form:
Verizon Center
|
| MCI Center | Capital One Arena via predicate surface "renamedAs" ⓘ |
| Miami-Dade County |
Miami-Dade County
via predicate surface "previousName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dade County
|
| Line 4 Sheppard | Sheppard subway via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Union County, South Dakota | Cole County via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Samegrelo | Odishi via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Southend Airport | RAF Rochford ⓘ |
| Southend Airport |
Southend Airport
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Southend Municipal Airport
|
| Melville J. Herskovits |
Melville J. Herskovits
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Melville Jean Herskovits
|