first name

first·name

uncommon rare

noun

the name that precedes the surname

Synonyms

first name
given name
forename

Origin

Denominal verb of first name.

Related words

Broader terms

name

Narrower terms

Christian name
praenomen

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Grammar

noun
singular	first name
plural	first names

Nearby words

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