second name

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

in BrE, a middle name

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Examples (20)

  • My official documents include my first name, my second name, and my surname.
  • In official documents, you usually provide your first name and second name.
  • In many European cultures, a second name is often a family name from a previous generation.
  • Her second name is difficult to pronounce for non-native speakers.
  • She rarely uses her second name in everyday conversation, preferring her first name.
  • Please write your second name clearly on the registration form.
  • What is your second name? I need it for the form.
  • What is your father's second name?
  • His second name was a tribute to his grandmother, who passed away before he was born.
  • Many cultures place great importance on the family's second name.
  • The registration form asks for your first name, second name, and last name.
  • She kept her maiden second name after marriage for professional reasons.
  • Having a second name can sometimes help distinguish you from others with the same first and last name.
  • The detective only knew the suspect's first name, not their second name.
  • Do you have a second name, or just a first and last?
  • Could you spell out your second name for me, please?
  • He chose to legally change his second name to something more unique.
  • He inherited a rather unusual second name from his mother's side.
  • I always forget my friend's second name because it's so long and unusual.
  • The database stores both the first name and the second name of each employee.