given name
The personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parentsThe personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parents.
» We haven't yet given names to these puppies.
Wir haben diesen Welpen noch keine Namen gegeben.
Meaning
2 sensesThe personal name chosen for a child, usually by their parents.
Vorname
и́мяímja
ім'я́imʺjá
(humorous, uncommon)A name bestowed by oneself or another, as opposed to the name given by one's parents.
- the name that precedes the surname
Examples
14 sentencesWe haven't yet given names to these puppies.
deWir haben diesen Welpen noch keine Namen gegeben.
She has a rare given name.
deSie hat einen seltenen Vornamen.
She hadn't given me her name.
deSie hatte mir ihren Namen nicht gesagt.
Numbers were not supposed to be given names.
ruЧислам не следовало давать названия.
Yanni is truly my given name.
Translations
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Forms
plural: given names| Singular | given name |
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Synonyms
8 synonyms- the name that precedes the surname:first nameforename