noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:She carries the name of her grandmother's maiden name, Emelina.

Definition:A word that serves as a noun referring to a particular person, place, or thing.

From name

Example:He always called her by her moniker, Emelina, even though it was not her formal name.

Definition:A nickname or informal pet name.

From moniker

Example:The registration of the new baby involved the naming of Emelina as her given name.

Definition:The act or instance of giving a name.

From naming