How to use "name" in a sentence

My name is Aron Ralston

I smile and hold out my hand, 'My name's Aron.'

'My name is Aron Ralston

The officer on the desk asked for Aron's information: full name, age, height and weight

Aron had an email address - but what was it? She found his name, but had to answer a secret question to read his emails

She called and an officer searched the records and found Aron's name

When they reach me, I begin telling my story: 'My name is Aron Ralston

His name is Eric

I am its captain, and my name is Captain Nemo

'Perhaps I'm going to come out in Australia! I'll have to ask the name of the country

She turned to Alice and said, 'What's your name, child?'

'My name is Alice, Madam,' Alice answered.

The White Rabbit looked at his paper and read the next name: 'Alice!'

The driver asked me my name, and I told him

His name was Bubba

Every day for the next few weeks, I went with Mr Chi (that was his name) and watched him while he worked

The boyfriend's name was Rudolph

His name was Sue (yes, I know it's a girl's name, but they sent a male ape up by mistake, and NASA didn't like to tell the newspapers that)

The old man's name was Mr Tribble

My name is Felder.'

'His name is Forrest,' she said quietly

'His name is Sue.'

'He knew my name then, did he?'

'He knew your name.'

'What is your friend's name, Mr Slinkton?' I asked him.

Her name was Miss Niner.

He called to me by name

'His name's Major Banks,' I told him

The name BECKWITH was painted on one door

The name SLINKTON was painted on the other.

'You don't even know my real name,' he said very quietly

'You never knew my real name,' Meltham told him

'You are seeing me under my real name now for the first time

He knew that Lipski was the name of a Jewish murderer, and in 1888 it was an insulting word used against Jews

He said she lived with him and her name was Elizabeth Stride

The woman said her name was Mary Ann Kelly, but her real name was Catherine Eddowes.

The man called Jack the Ripper was never caught, and his name will probably never be known

Chapman's real name was Severiano Klosowski, a Polish immigrant working as a barber in Whitechapel in 1888

This was published on October 1st, the day that the world finally had a name for the Whitechapel killer.

Your name is Jean Valjean

'My name is Jean Valjean,' the stranger said before anybody could speak

May I ask your name, sir? Are you an innkeeper?'

'What's your name?' asked Valjean.

He called the boy's name, but there was no reply

Valjean looked for the boy for another hour, running along the path, calling out his name, but with no success

'My name's Thenardier

'What's your little girl's name?' Mme Thenardier asked.

He'd changed his name to Champmathieu and had lived for several years in the village of Ailly-le-Haut-Cloche

This man's name is Jean Valjean, and he's a criminal no better than you are

What's your name?'

'I shall not forget that name,' the officer replied

My name's Pontmercy.'

His name was Thenardier

'Ursula.' Marius said the first name that came into his head

'A delicious name!'

Eventually, Marius was not satisfied with just knowing the girl's name; he wanted to know where she lived

'My name isn't Jondrette

'That's the name of the man who saved my father's life at the Battle of Waterloo

Leblanc signed his name Urbain Fabre, which seemed to satisfy Thenardier, and wrote an address on the envelope

Then he turned to the prisoner and said in a slow, threatening voice, 'What did you hope to gain by giving me a false name and address?'

When everything had been said, she laid her head on his shoulder and asked, 'What's your name?'

'My name's Marius

He called her name again and again until, exhausted, he sat down on the stone steps

'My name's Javert,' he said.

As he was walking by the smaller barricade, his thoughts were interrupted by a weak voice calling his name from the shadows.

'What's your name?' he asked the boy.

My name is Marius Pontmercy

Valjean told him his name and stood, without moving, as Javert approached and stared into his eyes.

Marius lay for a long time between life and death in a state of fever, endlessly repeating the name of Cosette.

His name is Jean Valjean.'

I even know your real name

'Now, Cosette,' he breathed softly, 'the time has come for me to tell you your mother's name

I do not remember my name.

But what is her name? I pull the last item from my pocket

She has a black uniform, which she always wears at work in the restaurant, and on the uniform is a badge with her name

Hastings! I hate the name, and I hate the man

"I see," he says, "maybe you can tell me your name first

I know his name

"You mean," she continues, "that if I tell you his name, you can help me? You can stop this?" she says desperately.

"You know his name?"

"His name is William Grey." William Grey

Branwell knows the name

"My name is Grey, Detective, but not William

My name is Matthew..

"O'Connor? No, son, my name is Keane

"My name is Barry Brennan

Do you know the name?"

He needs to find another route and a motel to stay in for a few days: a cheap motel where they only want a name and some cash.

Poker, blackjack, rummy: you name the game and Jimmy could play it, though he especially liked poker

Then slowly you win respect, and slowly you make a name for yourself.

But maybe there is another reason for the name of the casino.

"That's our name for everyone who signs up," said Leti

"My name is Wena

The name Rebecca stood out black and strong

They say he never talks about it, never says her name

It was her special name for him

I had said her name at last

He never used her name.

I could read the name on it now: Je Reviens

A strange name for a boat - "I'll come back"

'Yes, I do know the name

Her name was Caroline de Winter and she had been famous for her beauty

'His name is Ben

'And the name Baker again.'

'My name is Julyan

'Perhaps Mrs de Winter gave you a different name,' Colonel Julyan suggested.

'Rebecca gave the wrong name, of course,' he said

She whispered her son's name, as if she would frighten off this beloved apparition if she spoke any louder.

Danny was calling her name

She was steadily becoming a respected name in the closely-knit Vegas entertainment world, and she believed that she was on the verge of great success.

Sinatra was in town, at Caesar's Palace, perhaps for the last time, and even at eighty years of age, he generated more excitement in Vegas than any other famous name

For a moment Tina racked her mind, searching for someone to blame, and then a name occurred to her

But how was that possible? How in the name of God could there be ice here, in a well-heated house and on a night when the outside temperature was at least twenty degrees above the freezing point?

"But if you just put your name on our work list, we'll most likely have a man there by four o'clock this afternoon, tomorrow morning at the latest

"Just give me your name and address, and I'll send a man out right away."

He interrupted her before she'd said more than his name

"There's at least one out there with my name on it."

After a moment's hesitation the computer asked for her name; she entered that, and the computer matched her number and name

"That's my middle name." He finished washing the first brandy snifter, rinsed it in hot water, and put it in the drainage rack to dry.

They were unhappy to hear the judge's name.

"Sure." From his shirt pocket, he withdrew a laminated ID card with the gas-company seal, his picture, his name, and his physical statistics.

CIA operatives were loaded with ID, even if it was in a phony name

Twisting around in terror, she called Elliot's name

My name's Elliot and this is Tina."

"Nobody here by that name."

To Tina, Elliot said, "Do you remember the name of the mortician in Reno?"

What do you call that? Isn't there a name for that ability?"

"Elliot is too smart to waltz into a hotel and leave his name on the register

"Was that his name?"

When Elliot was informed that a room was available, after all, for two nights, he signed the registration card as "Hank Thomas," a slight twist on the name of one of his favorite movie stars; he entered a phony Seattle address too

These diplomatic and intelligence-gathering assignments were never an insult to his family name, but they were always minor postings to embassies in smaller countries like Iceland and Ecuador and Tonga, nothing for which The New York Times would deign to acknowledge his existence.

In the folder was a cheap plastic ballpoint pen with the hotel name on it

All Sandstone did was move one hand slowly back and forth in front of Tina's face, simultaneously speaking to her in a quiet, rhythmic voice, frequently using her name.

"What's your name?"

She had the irrational fear that, if she said his name loudly, the spell would be broken and he would vanish forever.

The book you now hold in your hands - assuming that you are not quadridexterous and holding it with your feet - was the second book I wrote under the pen name Leigh Nichols

'My name is John Openshaw

but who are you? What is your name? Where do you live? I said, where do you live!'

His name is Rod

'I am sorry that I am so useless at taking care of the house,' said my wife, whose name is Griselda

I've never met a man more different from his name

And, yes, he remembered her name now: Mrs Lestrange.

'I promised that I would tell no one their name

'And the name of the lady?'

It is very painful for me to name a priest of your church

She is dying, and she wanted to see me, so she came down here using a different name

Mrs Elphinstone - that was the name of the woman in white - refused to listen to his argument, and kept calling for 'George', but her sister-in-law was very quiet and sensible and agreed to my brother's suggestion

It had the name of a shop written on it

A man standing at the open door of a house greeted me by name as I passed

'You know my name?'

'If you want to preserve your incognito,' said Holmes smiling, 'then you should not write your name on the inside of your hat, or else you should turn the inside of your hat away from the person whom you are addressing.'

Her name then was Mrs Hebron

When we married, my wife put all her money in my name

She ran away from him at last, and came back to England, where she changed her name and started a new life

I don't remember the name now, but it was something terrible

God is good, he brought the coup before her sister's affair became widely known and ruined her name...

'What's his name?'

'I can't say his name; it upsets me too much! Tell me the names of the aristocrats you know.'

'Sign your name here,' he said.

I took one, using a false name, and Marian and Laura lived in the other under the same name; I said they were my sisters

'Not the one before me - his name was Catherick - but the one before him

I will not sign this letter, and I will not name the gentleman in question - let's just call him Sir P...

Perhaps Pesca knew the Count? Perhaps the Count really was a spy - a spy in a much more important sense than Laura had intended when she called him by that name.

His name is Fosco and he lives at 5 Forest Road

Malala used the name "Gul Makai" and began writing for the BBC (the United Kingdom's television and radio) about life with the Taliban

She was the leader of the "suffragettes" - the name of a group of women who fought for the vote.

Marie Curie's name was not there! Then, a Swedish professor of mathematics called Gosta Mittag-Leffler, who was on the Nobel Committee, wrote a letter to Pierre Curie

Thanks to Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the name of Bandaranaike became very famous

She changed Ceylon a lot, and she gave it the new name of Sri Lanka.

This time it was against a man - his name was Bobby Riggs.

"Zorro! Don't say that name! He is a bandit and a criminal,'' says Sergeant Gonzales.

"Good evening! My name is Zorro!" says the masked man.

Our new name is The Avengers!" says a young man