assign a label to; designate with a label

a language unit by which a person or thing is known

the verbal act of naming

a person who gives a name or names

administer baptism to

use a name to designate

designate by an identifying term

give a nickname to

assign a new name to

ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality

greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name