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
Canton of Valence-1 Valence via predicate surface "hasFrenchName"
surface form: Valence-1
as-Saffah
surface form: As-Saffah
as-Saffah via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
Boulevard Saint‑Germain Boulevard Saint‑Germain via predicate surface "hasFrenchName" self-link
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award John Havlicek Trophy via predicate surface "trophyName"
Mughal emperor Shah Alam II
surface form: Shah Alam II
Shah Alam II via predicate surface "regnalName"
Cump William Tecumseh Sherman via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Project Alberta Project Alberta via predicate surface "codeName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Project A
Mach 1 Mach number (speed of sound) via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Harley Avenue Primary School Harley Avenue Primary School via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Test Baker Helen of Bikini via predicate surface "deviceNickname"
Order of Glory Орден Славы via predicate surface "RussianName"
BitC BitC via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Beiyang Fleet Beiyang Fleet via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 北洋舰队
Ryan NYP Spirit of St. Louis via predicate surface "hasName"
Cypriot pound cent via predicate surface "subunitName"
Darius I of Persia Darius I of Persia via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Darius I
Elizabeth Tower Great Bell via predicate surface "bellName"
Ligeia Mare Ligeia from Greek mythology via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Yasuo Fukuda Cabinet of Japan via predicate surface "cabinetName"
surface form: Fukuda Cabinet
Middletown, Virginia Middletown via predicate surface "hasName"
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Kawasaki Ki-61 Swallow via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Guinness Storehouse Gravity Bar via predicate surface "observationDeckName"
Odin Odin via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Óðinn
Odin Odin via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Woden
Odin Odin via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wotan
Hagar Hajar via predicate surface "nameVariant"
surface form: Hājar
Hagar Hajar via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Hagar El Roi via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Maltese lira cent via predicate surface "subunitName"
Operation Forager Operation Forager via predicate surface "codeName" self-link
al-Ma'mun al-Ma'mun via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
al-Mu'tasim al-Mu'tasim via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: al-Mu'tasim bi-llah
Medan מְדָן via predicate surface "nameVariant"
The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
High Street
surface form: High Street (New Haven)
High Street via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Ballantine
surface form: Stuart Ballantine Medal
Stuart Ballantine Medal via predicate surface "hasName"
Cocky confident or spirited attitude via predicate surface "nameRefersTo"
Ardwick Ardwick A.F.C. via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Ardwick Manchester City F.C. via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Supermarine Walrus Shagbat via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Apollo 12 Yankee Clipper via predicate surface "CSMName"
Hohokam culture archaeologists via predicate surface "nameGivenBy"
Domitian Flavius via predicate surface "nomen"
Gainesville, Georgia Poultry Capital of the World via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Hamburger SV Hamburg derby via predicate surface "derbyName"
Storming of the Winter Palace Storming of the Winter Palace via predicate surface "RussianName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Штурм Зимнего дворца
Four Mile Trail named for its original length of about four miles via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Rolling Fork Rolling Fork River via predicate surface "hasName"
Hailey Hailey via predicate surface "hasName"