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baptismal name

bap·tism name
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bap-tiz-uh m neym]
    • /ˈbæp tɪz əm neɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bap-tiz-uh m neym]
    • /ˈbæp tɪz əm neɪm/

Definitions of baptismal name words

  • noun baptismal name Christian name (def 1). 1
  • noun baptismal name A name given at christening or confirmation. 0
See all 2 definitions of baptismal name

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Origin of baptismal name

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Baptismal name

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Baptismal name

baptismal name popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

baptismal name usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for baptismal name

noun baptismal name

  • christian name — Some people refer to their first names as their Christian names.
  • font name — a Christian name; baptismal name; first name.
  • forename — a name that precedes the family name or surname; first name.
  • given name — the name given to one, as distinguished from an inherited family name; first name; Christian name: His given name is John.
All 4 Synonyms of baptismal name

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