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
Hohhot Hohhot via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 呼和浩特
Hohhot ᠬᠣᠸᠠᠬᠣᠲᠠ via predicate surface "MongolianName"
Congress Street, Portland, Maine Congress Street via predicate surface "hasName"
Spring Creek, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Spring Creek, Pennsylvania
Spring Creek via predicate surface "hasName"
Yongli Emperor Emperor Shaotian via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Nehushta Nehushta via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nehushta bat Elnathan
Artaxerxes I of Persia Artaxerxes I of Persia via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Artaxerxes I
Rijn Rhin via predicate surface "FrenchName"
Innocentius PP. IV Pope Innocent IV via predicate surface "papalName"
surface form: Innocent IV
Church of All Nations named for contributions from many nations via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Jáchymov Prussian thaler via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
surface form: Joachimsthaler
Jáchymov thaler via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Jáchymov thaler via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
surface form: dollar (via thaler)
Kingston
surface form: Kingston, Tennessee
Kingston via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
International Trade Organization London preparatory meetings on International Trade Organization via predicate surface "documentName"
surface form: Charter for an International Trade Organization
Dillon Round Dillon Round of GATT via predicate surface "hasName"
Caroline Black Caroline Black via predicate surface "nameString"
Hōgen Rebellion 保元の乱 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Eben Eben via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Frog Macintosh SE via predicate surface "codenameFor"
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor Henry V via predicate surface "regnalName"
Haakon IV of Norway Haakon IV of Norway via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Haakon IV
Mr. T Macintosh Plus via predicate surface "codenameFor"
Sigismund II Augustus Sigismund II Augustus via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Shealtiel Shealtiel via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Salathiel
Shealtiel Sealtiel via predicate surface "nameVariant"
RIKEN RIKEN via predicate surface "nameInJapanese" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 理化学研究所
Toy Museum Nuremberg Toy Museum Nuremberg via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Toy Museum Nuremberg Toy Museum Nuremberg via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spielzeugmuseum Nürnberg
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten)
surface form: Nijmegen Summer Festival
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten) via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
surface form: Nijmegen Summer Festival
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten)
surface form: Nijmegen Summer Festival
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten) via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zomerfeesten
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten)
surface form: Nijmegen Summer Festival
Nijmegen Summer Festival (Zomerfeesten) via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zomerfeesten Nijmegen
Waag (Weighing House) on Grote Markt Waag via predicate surface "hasName"
Waag (Weighing House) on Grote Markt Waag (Weighing House) on Grote Markt via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Weighing House on Grote Markt
Mount Aso Mount Aso via predicate surface "JapaneseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 阿蘇山
Giovanni Battista
surface form: Giovanni Battista Montini
Pope Paul VI via predicate surface "papalName"
Montini
surface form: Giovanni Battista Montini
Pope Paul VI via predicate surface "papalName"
surface form: Paul VI
Rey Planeta
surface form: Philip IV of Spain
Rey Planeta via predicate surface "moniker" self-linksurface differs
Rey Planeta
surface form: Philip IV of Spain
Planet King via predicate surface "moniker"
The Forum (planned development) The Forum via predicate surface "hasName"
The Needles named for former needle‑shaped stack Lot’s Wife via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Harrold given name via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Harrold surname via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Astarte Astarte via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashtart
Astarte Astarte via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashtoreth
Astarte Astoreth via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Jefferson the cat Jefferson via predicate surface "hasName"
Livermore Falls, Maine Livermore Falls via predicate surface "hasName"
Lao kip att via predicate surface "subunitName"
Yokohama Landmark Tower Sky Garden via predicate surface "observationDeckName"