Alias and Given name

Alias

Alias noun - A descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual.
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Synonyms for Alias

Given name and alias are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Given name" instead a noun "Alias".

Nearby Word: aliasing

Given name

Given name noun - A name that is placed before one's family name.
Usage example: everyone calls me Jack, but my given name is John
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Synonyms for Given name

Alias and given name are semantically related. You can use "Alias" instead a noun phrase "Given name".

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  • Raven, well, that's actually her given name (many mistake her name for being "Rachel Roth" but that was an alias).
  • Video Game / Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Alucard: His given name is Adrian, but he took the alias Alucard to express that he opposes Dracula, his father.
  • Only One Name Sai has no family name, since even his given name is nothing more than an alias, while Team 7's temporary leader after the Time Skip is only known by his codenames "Yamato" and "Tenzo".
    Source: Only One Name
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