What does forename mean?
Definitions for forename
ˈfɔrˌneɪm, ˈfoʊr-fore·name
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Princeton's WordNet
first name, given name, forenamenoun
the name that precedes the surname
Wiktionary
forenamenoun
A name that precedes the surname.
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forename
A forename is a person's first name or given name, which is usually chosen by their parents and used to distinguish them from other members of the same family. It appears before the surname or family name.
Webster Dictionary
Forenamenoun
a name that precedes the family name or surname; a first name
Forenameverb
to name or mention before
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Forename
fōr′nām, n. the first or Christian name.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of forename in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of forename in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- исемBashkir
- собствено имеBulgarian
- nom, prenomCatalan, Valencian
- křestní jménoCzech
- VornameGerman
- nombre de pila, nombre, nombre propioSpanish
- etunimiFinnish
- prénom, nom de baptêmeFrench
- ainm-baistidhScottish Gaelic
- utónévHungarian
- անձնանուն, անունArmenian
- 名前Japanese
- 이름Korean
- VirnummLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- лично имеMacedonian
- voornaamDutch
- fornavnNorwegian
- prenome, nomePortuguese
- и́мяRussian
- förnamnSwedish
- tên thánhVietnamese
- pösodanemVolapük
- 姓氏Chinese
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