birth name

noun

Definitions

  1. A name chosen for a child at birth, as opposed to a different name used subsequently.

    • Her birth name was Elizabeth, but everyone called her Lizzie.
    • In California the credit card companies must issue a credit card in a person's birth name or married name, whichever the customer prefers.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for birth name. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA