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name for For example:name sb/sth for sb/sth When Bill and Jenny named their son for the revolutionary fighter Che Guevara, their parents thought they were crazy. But now they like the name "Che". sb/sth will be named for sb/sth The new concert hall in Harlem will be named for the Godfather of Soul, James Brown. It'll be called "The James Brown Memorial Hall".  Note: "Name after" is the British and Australian equivalent.Variety: Thisis typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

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Meaning: If you name somebody for someone else, you give them the same name.Synonym: name after

Sb/Sth Named James English Meaning Give Synonym Bill