(taxonomy) The scientific name for an organism consisting of its genus and species.

a given name or baptismal name / (computing, typography) the name of a font (typeface)

The slang term for a drug, as traded on the streets. / A person’s nickname, such as a gangster or mafia name. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see street, name.

(computing) An extension to the anonymous pipe concept on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.

Alternative spelling of namesake

plural of name day

A proper name identifying an individual person, especially the full name.

The name of a natural person recognized on official records, especially as recorded on a birth certificate or as changed by legal process.

plural of named pipe

(programming) An evaluation strategy whereby an argument to a function is evaluated each time its value is used in the function, and is not evaluated at all if its value is never used.