nameOf

P744
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the name or designation of another entity.

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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
Crimson Harvard University varsity athletic teams ⓘ
Howard Edwin Howard Armstrong via predicate surface "isNameOf" ⓘ
linked to: Edwin H. Armstrong
George VI George VI via predicate surface "regnalName" ⓘ
Anne, Queen of Great Britain Anne via predicate surface "regnalName" ⓘ
linked to: Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Badwater Basin named after a small spring-fed pool called Badwater via predicate surface "nameOrigin" ⓘ
Warsaw Uprising Operation Tempest – Warsaw phase via predicate surface "codeName" ⓘ
linked to: Warsaw Uprising
One World Trade Center One World Observatory via predicate surface "observationDeckName" ⓘ
linked to: One World Trade Center
St. James Episcopal Church, Hyde Park, New York St. James Episcopal Church via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: St. James Episcopal Church, Hyde Park, New York
Pope Francis Francis via predicate surface "papalName" ⓘ
George I of Great Britain George I via predicate surface "regnalName" ⓘ
linked to: George I of Great Britain
Alaska Alaska Purchase via predicate surface "purchaseName" ⓘ
USS Arizona (BB-39) Black tears of the Arizona via predicate surface "oilLeakNickname" ⓘ
1903 World Series National Agreement of 1903 via predicate surface "agreementName" ⓘ
Rampjaar
linked to: Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672
Disaster Year via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672
Rampjaar
linked to: Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672
Rampjaar 1672 via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672
Hinomaru 日の丸 via predicate surface "nameInJapanese" ⓘ
linked to: Hinomaru
Lick Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: J. C. R. Licklider
Beavers Beavers via predicate surface "hasTeamName" ⓘ
Cresco, Iowa
linked to: Cresco, Iowa, United States
Cresco via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
Los Alamos Laboratory Project Y via predicate surface "codeName" ⓘ
Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres via predicate surface "FrenchName" ⓘ
linked to: Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
Chi-Rho
linked to: chi-rho
Chi-Rho via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: ichthys
Chi-Rho
linked to: chi-rho
Labarum via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
Chi-Rho
linked to: chi-rho
Chi-Rho monogram via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory Met Lab via predicate surface "codeName" ⓘ
National Hockey League NHL Entry Draft via predicate surface "draftName" ⓘ
Furnes (Veurne) Veurne via predicate surface "hasDutchName" ⓘ
linked to: Furnes (Veurne)
Furnes (Veurne) Furnes via predicate surface "hasFrenchName" ⓘ
linked to: Furnes (Veurne)
Cretaceous Latin word "creta" meaning chalk via predicate surface "nameOrigin" ⓘ
Fall Weiss German plan for the invasion of Poland via predicate surface "codenameFor" ⓘ
creationOfStateOfIsrael Creation of the State of Israel via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
creationOfStateOfIsrael Establishment of the State of Israel via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
creationOfStateOfIsrael Israeli Declaration of Independence via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
creationOfStateOfIsrael Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel via predicate surface "documentName" ⓘ
linked to: Israeli Declaration of Independence
America/Bogota America/Bogota via predicate surface "olsonDatabaseName" ⓘ
Down House, Downe, Kent Down House via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: Down House, Downe, Kent
Emperor Hirohito Shōwa via predicate surface "posthumousName" ⓘ
linked to: Showa era
Emperor Hirohito Shōwa via predicate surface "regnalName" ⓘ
linked to: Showa era
Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union Пятилетние планы развития народного хозяйства СССР via predicate surface "RussianName" ⓘ
linked to: Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union
Edward VII Edward VII via predicate surface "regnalName" ⓘ
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 卢沟桥事变 via predicate surface "ChineseName" ⓘ
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 盧溝橋事件 via predicate surface "JapaneseName" ⓘ
linked to: Marco Polo Bridge Incident
Cambridge University Library iDiscover via predicate surface "hasCatalogueName" ⓘ
U.S. Open Cup Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup trophy via predicate surface "trophyName" ⓘ
2021 MLS Supporters' Shield Supporters' Shield via predicate surface "trophyName" ⓘ
linked to: Supporters' Shield race
Research Triangle The Triangle via predicate surface "nicknamed" ⓘ
East China Sea Higashi Shina Kai via predicate surface "nameInJapanese" ⓘ
Academy Award Oscar statuette via predicate surface "trophyName" ⓘ
linked to: Oscar
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States Woodlawn Cemetery via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ
linked to: Woodlawn Cemetery and Woodlawn National Cemetery Historic District
Heavenly Gondola Heavenly Gondola via predicate surface "hasName" ⓘ