honor name
honor name · honor names
A child's given name that is the name of another person, such as an ancestor, and…A child's given name that is the name of another person, such as an ancestor, and bestowed in honor of that person.
Meaning
1 senses(US)A child's given name that is the name of another person, such as an ancestor, and bestowed in honor of that person.
Forms
plural: honor names| Singular | honor name |
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See also
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