nameOf

P744
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the name or designation of another entity.

All labels observed (179)

Label Occurrences
hasName 7,603
nameVariant 984
nameOrigin 820

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: nameOf
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the name or designation of another entity.

Sample triples (15,678)

Subject Object
French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 via predicate surface "FrenchName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Loi du 9 décembre 1905 concernant la séparation des Églises et de l’État
Hollandsche IJssel Hollandsche IJssel via predicate surface "hasDutchName" self-link
Brampton Flower City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Sultan Abdülmecid I Sultan Abdülmecid Khan via predicate surface "regnalName"
Honey Creek, Iowa Honey Creek via predicate surface "hasName"
Reunion District Reunion Tower via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Nanjing Capital of Six Dynasties via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Nanjing Capital of Ten Dynasties via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 侵华日军南京大屠杀遇难同胞纪念馆
La Mesa La Mesa, Cundinamarca via predicate surface "hasName"
Penghu Islands Penghu Islands via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 澎湖群島
Tsukuyomi Tsukuyomi via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto
Tsukuyomi Tsukuyomi via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tsukiyomi
Tsukuyomi Tsukuyomi via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tsukiyomi-no-Mikoto
Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: John XXIII
Chiang Ching-kuo Chiang Ching-kuo via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 蔣經國
1712 Stradivarius cello "Davidov" (formerly used)
surface form: 1712 Stradivarius cello "Davidov"
Davidov via predicate surface "hasName"
Pan paniscus community via predicate surface "groupName"
Vladivostok Time (VLAT)
surface form: Vladivostok Time
Vladivostok Time (VLAT) via predicate surface "RussianName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Владивостокское время
Museumplein Museumplein via predicate surface "hasDutchName" self-link
Charles IX of France Charles IX of France via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles IX
Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Masterpiece Cakeshop
Chester Avenue Chester Avenue via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Zabriskie Point Pacific Coast Borax Company vice president Christian Brevoort Zabriskie via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joseph II
Naumburg Bandshell Naumburg Bandshell via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Edward V of England Edward V of England via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward V
River Eden derived from a Brittonic word meaning "water" or "river" via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
नाथूराम विनायक गोडसे नाथूराम विनायक गोडसे via predicate surface "नाम" self-link
Yoshihito Emperor Taishō via predicate surface "regnalName"
Yoshihito Emperor Taishō via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II via predicate surface "regnalName"
Dunkirk Dunkirk, France via predicate surface "hasFrenchName"
surface form: Dunkerque
Dunkirk Duinkerke via predicate surface "hasDutchName"
Liberal, Missouri Liberal via predicate surface "hasName"
Singelgracht Singelgracht via predicate surface "hasDutchName" self-link
Eightfold Way classification Eightfold Path via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
surface form: Buddhist Noble Eightfold Path
Massachusetts Military Reservation Otis Air Force Base via predicate surface "hasName"
surface form: Joint Base Cape Cod
State Road 281 (Avalon Boulevard) Avalon Boulevard via predicate surface "hasName"
Golden City, Missouri Golden City via predicate surface "hasName"
Screen Actors Guild Award The Actor via predicate surface "trophyName"
Great Minster House, London
surface form: Great Minster House
Great Minster House, London via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
surface form: Great Minster House
Edward II of England Edward II of England via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward II
Bradley Wright-Phillips Bradley Wright-Phillips via predicate surface "shirtName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: B. Wright-Phillips
Ministers of State
surface form: Ministers of State (Japan)
国務大臣 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Echo Lake, Hopkinton, Massachusetts Echo Lake via predicate surface "hasName"
Louis IX of France Louis IX of France via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis IX
Gateway Arch Gateway to the West via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Manchester to Blackpool Manchester to Blackpool via predicate surface "hasName"