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
Ostkustbanan railway line
surface form: Ostkustbanan
Ostkustbanan railway line via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Hachiko Statue 忠犬ハチ公像 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Otsego Township Otsego Township via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Pope Clement III Pope Clement III via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Clement III
Suffolk, Virginia, United States
surface form: Suffolk, Virginia
Peanut Capital of the World via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Little Girl Island
surface form: Isla Nena
Isla de Vieques via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Vieques
Olyokma River Олёкма via predicate surface "RussianName"
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album Grammy Award via predicate surface "hasStatueName"
surface form: Grammy
Mastai-Ferretti
surface form: Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti
Pope Pius IX via predicate surface "papalName"
surface form: Pius IX
White Crown Hedjet via predicate surface "hasName"
Penal Code of Japan 刑法 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Regio XI Circus Maximus Regio XI via predicate surface "hasName"
Regio XI Circus Maximus Circus Maximus via predicate surface "hasName"
Sejong the Great Sejong the Great via predicate surface "posthumousName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sejong
Canadian Caper Argo via predicate surface "codeName"
Richard Parker result of clerical error via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Class 156 Super Sprinter
surface form: British Rail Class 156
Class 156 Super Sprinter via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
Jamshid Yima via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Jamshid Jamshed via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Jamshid Jam via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Etten Etten via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Prince of the Blood (France) prince du sang via predicate surface "FrenchName"
Carron Company River Carron via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Queen of the Skies Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Boeing 747-100
Queen of the Skies Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Boeing 747-200
Queen of the Skies Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Boeing 747-300
Queen of the Skies Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Boeing 747-400
Queen of the Skies Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Boeing 747-8
Thunderbirds University of British Columbia varsity athletic teams
Pope Gregory XVI Pope Gregory XVI via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gregory XVI
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus mausoleum via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
La Dotta Bologna via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Red Hill, Charlotte County, Virginia Red Hill via predicate surface "hasName"
Capitol Power Plant Capitol Power Plant via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Eridanus Greek mythology via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Tigers
surface form: Occidental Tigers
Occidental College via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Occidental College athletic teams
Crystal Pond Brook Crystal Pond Brook via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
HMS Iris HMS Iris via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Tatar Strait Tatar Strait via predicate surface "RussianName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Татарский пролив
The Reign OL Reign via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Egg Harbor City Egg Harbor City via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Crisp County Crisp County via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Newhaven, England New Haven, Connecticut via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Larksville, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Larksville, Pennsylvania
Larksville via predicate surface "hasName"
Mint Tower Munttoren via predicate surface "hasDutchName"
Mint Tower De Munt via predicate surface "hasDutchName"
Mahameru Sanskrit via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
麻生太郎 麻生太郎 via predicate surface "氏名"
Masri Egyptian Arabic via predicate surface "hasName"
Masri Egyptian Arabic via predicate surface "hasName"
surface form: Colloquial Egyptian Arabic