constitute vs name

constitute is not a noun while name is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
constitute	No	No	Yes	No
name	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, name is a hyponym of constitute; that is, name is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than constitute:

Other hyponyms of constitute include fix, appoint, constitute, nominate.

As verbs, constitute and name are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of constitute include appoint, nominate.

constitute (noun)	name (noun)
	by the sanction or authority of
	a language unit by which a person or thing is known
	a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
	family based on male descent
	a well-known or notable person
	a person's reputation

constitute (verb)	name (verb)
set up or lay the groundwork for	determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
create and charge with a task or function	identify as in botany or biology, for example
form or compose	give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
to compose or represent	assign a specified (usually proper) name to
	make reference to
	mention and identify by name
	give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
	create and charge with a task or function
	charge with a function; charge to be