All patronymic synonyms
pat·ro·nym·ic
P p noun patronymic
- nomen — (in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- eponym — A person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named.
- matronymic — metronymic.
- agname — a name that is used in addition to a first name and surname
- autonym — a piece of literature published under the real name of an author
- name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
- compellation — appellation
- namesake — a person named after another.
- metronymic — derived from the name of a mother or other female ancestor.