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
Idunn Idunn via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iðunn
Idunn Idunn via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Idun
Idunn Iduna via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Kennedy modern given name via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Kennedy given names derived from surnames via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Zhengde Emperor Emperor Xiaozong Kangjing via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Mahmud Shah Durrani Mahmud Shah Durrani via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Pope Agatho Agatho via predicate surface "papalName"
Arbella Arabella via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Lysefjord light-colored granite rock walls via predicate surface "nameRefersTo"
Philip III Arrhidaeus Philip III via predicate surface "regnalName"
近藤 信竹
surface form: 近藤信竹
近藤信竹 via predicate surface "氏名"
Green Street
surface form: Green Street (San Francisco)
Green Street via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Jiajing Emperor Jiajing Emperor via predicate surface "posthumousName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Emperor Shizong of Ming
Alexander IV of Macedon Alexander IV via predicate surface "regnalName"
Longqing Emperor Emperor Su via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Giovanni
surface form: Giovanni de' Medici
Pope Leo X via predicate surface "papalName"
Kitanomaru Park 北の丸公園 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Pope Hadrian I Pope Hadrian I via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hadrian I
Rhett the Boston Terrier character Rhett Butler from Gone with the Wind via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
New Chitose Airport New Chitose Airport via predicate surface "JapaneseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 新千歳空港
Hamutal Hamutal bat Yirmeyahu via predicate surface "nameVariant"
The RAC Jersey Mike’s Arena via predicate surface "sponsoredName"
surface form: Jersey Mike's Arena
The Trapezoid of Terror Jersey Mike’s Arena via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet Rengō Kantai Sanbōchō via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Emperor Constantine VI
surface form: Constantine VI
Emperor Constantine VI via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
surface form: Constantine VI
Atossa Hutaosa via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Atossa Atossa (Greek form) via predicate surface "nameVariant"
John IV of Portugal John IV of Portugal via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: John IV
Nijūbashi Bridge 二重橋 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
B-1B Lancer Bone via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Twiggy floppy drive Twiggy floppy drive via predicate surface "nameOrigin" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Apple internal codename "Twiggy"
Deutschland class pocket battleship via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Mayami Mayaimi via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Mayami Miami via predicate surface "nameVariant"
surface form: Maimi
Mayami Maymi via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Mayami Mayaca (sometimes confused or conflated in sources) via predicate surface "nameVariant"
New Taiwan dollar via predicate surface "subunitName"
Junichiro Japanese masculine given name via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Wanli Emperor Emperor Shenzong of Ming via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Brennan Huff Prestige Worldwide via predicate surface "bandName"
Wren, Oregon Wren via predicate surface "hasName"
Wren, Oregon Wren, Oregon via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Marcus Ulpius Traianus the Elder Ulpius via predicate surface "nomen"
Taichang Emperor Taichang via predicate surface "posthumousName"
Capital Region USA Capital Region USA via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Joseph I of Portugal Joseph I via predicate surface "regnalName"
Thutmose III Thutmose III via predicate surface "nomen" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thutmose
XAF centime via predicate surface "subunitName"
Tianqi Emperor Taichang Emperor via predicate surface "posthumousName"
surface form: Emperor Zhuanglie