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
Coast Mountains proximity to the coast via predicate surface "nameRefersTo"
Independence Party of New York Independence Party of New York via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Louis XVI of France Louis XVI of France via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis XVI
Academy Award for Best Actress Oscar via predicate surface "trophyName"
surface form: Oscar statuette
Edith of Scotland (Matilda of Scotland)
surface form: Edith of Scotland
Matilda via predicate surface "regnalName"
Massachusett people Massachusetts via predicate surface "gaveNameTo"
Jefferson Market Courthouse Jefferson Market Courthouse via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Overton (family place name)
surface form: Overton
habitational surname via predicate surface "hasNameCategory"
Moore Barracks Moore Barracks via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Order of Ontario Order of Ontario via predicate surface "FrenchName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ordre de l’Ontario
Services Industriels de Genève Services Industriels de Genève via predicate surface "hasFrenchName" self-link
Murad I Murad I via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Clement of Rome Clement of Rome via predicate surface "papalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Clement I
Nitzevet bat Adael Nitzevet bat Adael via predicate surface "nameVariant" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nitzevet bat Adiel
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joseph I
King Richard the Lionheart
surface form: Richard I of England
King Richard the Lionheart via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Richard I
Apple Park the spaceship via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek Knob Creek Farm via predicate surface "hasName"
Makar Sankranti Makar Sankranti via predicate surface "SanskritName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Makara Saṅkrānti
Mount of Olives named for olive groves that once covered its slopes via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Montagnards their high seats in the National Convention via predicate surface "nameOrigin"
Graafs Museum Graafs Museum via predicate surface "hasDutchName" self-link
St Michael and All Angels' Church, East Coker St Michael and All Angels' Church via predicate surface "hasName"
Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel 天保山大観覧車 via predicate surface "JapaneseName"
Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign)
surface form: Code Louis
Code Louis via predicate surface "hasName"
Dumbarton Oaks Conference Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization via predicate surface "hasName"
Satch Louis Armstrong via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Lowell, Massachusetts Mill City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Lowell, Massachusetts Spindle City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Flo Jane Goodall and her research team via predicate surface "nameGivenBy"
Thermidorian Reaction Thermidorian Reaction via predicate surface "FrenchName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Réaction thermidorienne
Mehmed VI Mehmed VI via predicate surface "regnalName" self-link
Crusaders Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Rochester Rochester via predicate surface "nicknamed" self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Flower City
Rochester The Flour City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Lavoisier Medal Lavoisier Medal via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Frederick III of Denmark Frederick III of Denmark via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Frederick III
Soho House, Handsworth Sohho House via predicate surface "hasName"
surface form: Soho House
Coconutters Easter Saturday procession Coconutters Easter Saturday procession via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup Trophy via predicate surface "trophyName"
Charlotte, North Carolina Queen City via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Charlotte, North Carolina The QC via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Eisenhower Hall Theatre Eisenhower Hall Theatre via predicate surface "hasName" self-link
Ferdinand VI of Spain Ferdinand VI of Spain via predicate surface "regnalName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ferdinand VI
Boeing 747 Boeing 747 via predicate surface "nicknamed" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jumbo Jet
Boeing 747 Queen of the Skies via predicate surface "nicknamed"
Big Poppa The Notorious B.I.G. via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
Big Poppa Christopher George Latore Wallace via predicate surface "nicknameOf"
surface form: Christopher Wallace
P Street NW P Street Northwest via predicate surface "hasName"
Hanshin Koshien Stadium Hanshin Koshien Stadium via predicate surface "JapaneseName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: 阪神甲子園球場