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
Greenville, Georgia Greenville, Georgia via predicate surface "hasName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Greenville
William I of the Netherlands William I via predicate surface "regnalName"
Philip IV of Spain Philip IV of Spain via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Philip IV
Government of Greece Government of Greece via predicate surface "cabinetName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cabinet of Greece
Maine Road The Wembley of the North via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Maine Road Kippax Stand via predicate surface "standName"
Maine Road Main Stand via predicate surface "standName"
Maine Road North Stand via predicate surface "standName"
Maine Road Kippax Stand via predicate surface "standName"
surface form: Platt Lane Stand
Cinerama Dome Cinerama Dome via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Operation Compass Compass via predicate surface "codeName"
Dam Square De Dam via predicate surface "hasDutchName"
Academy Award for Best Actor Oscar via predicate surface "trophyName"
surface form: Oscar statuette
Santiago de Veraguas Santiago de Veraguas via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
William T. Sampson William Thomas Sampson via predicate surface "hasName"
Edward III of England Edward III of England via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward III
Bon Iver French phrase "bon hiver" meaning "good winter" via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
King Zedekiah of Judah
surface form: Zedekiah
King Zedekiah of Judah via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
surface form: Zedekiah
Sea of Galilee Hebrew word "Kinneret" via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Forbidden City Forbidden City via predicate surface "ChineseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 紫禁城
Charles IV of Spain Charles IV of Spain via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles IV
2020 MLS Supporters' Shield Supporters' Shield race via predicate surface "trophyName"
surface form: Supporters' Shield
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy via predicate surface "hasStatueName"
Babur Babur via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Academy Award for Best Cinematography Oscar via predicate surface "trophyName"
surface form: Oscar statuette
Fat Man Fat Man via predicate surface "codeName" self-link
Trajan Ulpius via predicate surface "nomen"
Runic alphabet named from its first six letters: F, U, Þ, A, R, K via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Australia/Melbourne Australia/Melbourne via predicate surface "olsonDatabaseName" self-link
Academy Award for Best Film Editing Oscar via predicate surface "trophyName"
surface form: Oscar statuette
Vaca Mountains Spanish word "vaca" meaning "cow" via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Birmingham the workshop of the world via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Birmingham the city of a thousand trades via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Henry VIII of England Henry VIII of England via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Henry VIII
Juan de Fuca Ridge named for Greek explorer Ioannis Phokas (Juan de Fuca) via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Pope Leo X Pope Leo X via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leo X
Jahangir Jahangir via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Toowoomba Garden City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
The Cabinet Cabinet of Japan via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
surface form: 内閣
Camp X Special Training School 103 via predicate surface "codeName"
Jóhan Nordic masculine given names via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Jóhan Faroese masculine given names via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Korea Strait Korea Strait via predicate surface "nameInJapanese" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 対馬海峡
Phaenarete (mother)
surface form: Phaenarete
Phaenarete via predicate surface "nameVariant"
surface form: Phaenaretē
Nero Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus via predicate surface "nomen"
surface form: Domitius
Pope Julius III Pope Julius III via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Julius III
Robert the Bruce Robert the Bruce via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert I
Mayaimi people Mayami via predicate surface "nameVariant"
Mayaimi people Miami via predicate surface "nameVariant"
surface form: Maimi
Mayaimi people Maimies via predicate surface "nameVariant"