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filename vs name

name vs filename

filename and name both are nouns.

filename is not a verb while name is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
filename Yes No No No
name Yes No Yes No
As nouns, name is a hypernym of filename; that is, name is a word with a broader meaning than filename:
  • filename: (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
  • name: a language unit by which a person or thing is known
filename (noun) name (noun)
(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file 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
filename (verb) name (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
identify as in botany or biology, for example
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
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
Difference between filename and name

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