named

adj

1. (not-comparable)Having a name.

   “The county contains various named streams and several unnamed ones.”

2. (not-comparable)An argument that is passed to a subroutine according to its name in the invocation code, rather than on its position; compare with positional.

verb

1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of name

   “Near-synonym: called (verb)”

   “Her dog is named Lucky.”

   “My nephew is named after his maternal grandfather.”