namedAfter

P63
predicate

Indicates that one entity has been given its name in honor of, or derived from, another entity.

All labels observed (132)

Label Occurrences
namedAfter canonical 87,769
namedFor 2,971
namedForOccupation 1,083

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: namedAfter
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has been given its name in honor of, or derived from, another entity.

Sample triples (96,764)

Subject Object
Carnegie Institution of Washington Andrew Carnegie ⓘ
Hoover Medal Herbert Hoover ⓘ
Hoover Medal engineer via predicate surface "namedForOccupation" ⓘ
Hoover Medal 31st President of the United States via predicate surface "namedForPosition" ⓘ
Harvard University John Harvard ⓘ
Everett, Massachusetts Edward Everett ⓘ
Washington, D.C. George Washington ⓘ
California legendary island of California from Spanish novel "Las sergas de Esplandián" ⓘ
IRE Medal of Honor Institute of Radio Engineers ⓘ
Edison Medal Thomas Alva Edison ⓘ
Belmont, Massachusetts Belmont (estate of John Perkins Cushing) via predicate surface "namedFor" ⓘ
American Philosophical Society philosophy ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, England ⓘ
Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum via predicate surface "libraryNamedAfter" ⓘ
MIT Sloan School of Management Alfred P. Sloan ⓘ
MIT Sloan School of Management General Motors via predicate surface "namesakeAffiliation" ⓘ
Hudson River Henry Hudson ⓘ
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy ⓘ
Marshall Plan George C. Marshall ⓘ
Carnegie Endowment Trust Andrew Carnegie ⓘ
Portland, Oregon, United States Portland, Maine, United States ⓘ
Turing Award Alan Turing ⓘ
John Harvard Harvard University via predicate surface "namesakeOf" ⓘ
John Harvard Harvard College via predicate surface "namesakeOf" ⓘ
linked to: Harvard University
John Harvard college renamed Harvard College in his honor via predicate surface "honorificAfterDeath" ⓘ
Chicago, Illinois, United States Miami-Illinois word for wild leek or onion ⓘ
Delano Franklin D. Roosevelt via predicate surface "nameBearer" ⓘ
Hyde Park, New York, United States Hyde Park, London via predicate surface "namedFor" ⓘ
linked to: London, England
Warm Springs, Georgia its warm mineral springs via predicate surface "renamedFor" ⓘ
Works Progress Administration work relief ⓘ
Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Valley ⓘ
Durham, North Carolina Bartlett S. Durham ⓘ
United States Army Signal Corps military signaling ⓘ
Philadelphia Philadelphos (Greek for brotherly love) ⓘ
Fourier analysis Joseph Fourier ⓘ
Lamar, Missouri Mirabeau B. Lamar ⓘ
Truman Doctrine Harry S. Truman ⓘ
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum Harry S. Truman ⓘ
Longy School of Music of Bard College Georges Longy ⓘ
Council Bluffs, Iowa Council Bluff (geographic feature) ⓘ
Sheffield Scientific School Joseph E. Sheffield ⓘ
De Forest Radio Telephone Company Lee de Forest ⓘ
Chelsea, Massachusetts
linked to: Chelsea
Chelsea, London via predicate surface "namedFor" ⓘ
linked to: London, England
Coquimbo Region City of Coquimbo ⓘ
linked to: Port of Coquimbo
Rockwell Cage Rockwell ⓘ
Jack Barry Field Jack Barry ⓘ
Washington Monument George Washington ⓘ
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts John F. Kennedy ⓘ
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan ⓘ
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan via predicate surface "renamedInHonorOf" ⓘ