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
Anna (wife of Tobit) Hannah (form used in some discussions) via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Frederick VIII of Denmark Frederick VIII of Denmark via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Frederick VIII
Amtrak Missouri River Runner Missouri River via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Red Coconut Club (seasonal/overlay-based) Red Coconut Club (seasonal/overlay-based) via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Red Coconut Club
Umbriel character from Alexander Pope’s poem “The Rape of the Lock” via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Aggies North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: North Carolina A&T State University athletic teams
Aggies North Carolina A&T State University student body via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Norwegian Football Cup King’s Cup via predicate surface "trophyName"
Flag of the Republic of China Blue Sky with a White Sun via predicate surface "nicknamed"
surface form: Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth
Whizzer Byron R. White via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Byron Raymond White
Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Slippery Rock Township via predicate surface "hasName"
S.N.P.J., Pennsylvania S.N.P.J., Pennsylvania via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: S.N.P.J.
Edward River Council Edward River Council via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Gothic Serpent Battle of Mogadishu via predicate surface "codenameFor"
surface form: 1993 U.S. special operations mission in Mogadishu, Somalia
City of Hamilton Steel City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
City of Hamilton The Hammer via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Gun Plain Township Gun Plain Township, Allegan County, Michigan via predicate surface "hasName"
Britannia Inn, Bacup Britannia Inn via predicate surface "hasName"
Ring of Fire (mineral region) named for arcuate belt of mineral deposits reminiscent of a ring via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Ward Hill (Mainland Orkney) Ward Hill via predicate surface "hasName"
antipope Felix V
surface form: Felix V
Felix V via predicate surface "papalName"
Telephassa Telephassa via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-link
Telephassa Telephassa via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Telephassa (Telephassa of Phoenicia)
Tonje Scandinavian given name via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Jacques I Jacques I via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
House Holm House Holm via predicate surface "hasName"
St Michaels Mount
surface form: St Michael's Mount
dedicated to Saint Michael via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
City of Champions Brockton, Massachusetts via predicate surface "nicknameOf" NERFINISHED
Curtiss C-46 Commando Commando via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Curtiss C-46 Commando The Whale via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Curtiss C-46 Commando Dumbo via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Round Lake
surface form: Round Lake, New York
Round Lake via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Round Lake
surface form: Round Lake (Saratoga County, New York)
Round Lake via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Simplicio Italian form of the name Simplicius via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Asian Excellence Award for Innovation Asian Excellence Award for Innovation via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Carron (English) River Carron via predicate surface "hasName"
Carron (English) Carron via predicate surface "hasName"
Texas House of Representatives District 33 Texas House of Representatives District 33 via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Fatha Earl Hines via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
400 Royal Street Louisiana Supreme Court Building via predicate surface "hasName"
1109 Fifth Avenue Warburg Mansion via predicate surface "hasName"
Seathwaite in Borrowdale Seathwaite via predicate surface "hasName"
Wast Water Wast Water via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wastwater
Ted Danson Ocean Hero Award Ted Danson Ocean Hero Award via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Louis III of West Francia Louis III via predicate surface "regnalName"
Freedom Card smart card Freedom Card smart card via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Freedom Card
Principal Nathan Gardner Nathan Gardner via predicate surface "hasName"
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire Strasbourg via predicate surface "hasFrenchName"
XOF centime via predicate surface "subunitName"
Philip V temporarily abdicated in his favor
surface form: Louis I of Spain
Louis I of Spain via predicate surface "regnalName"
surface form: Luis I