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name vs title

title vs name

name and title both are nouns.

name and title both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
name Yes No Yes No
title Yes No Yes No
As nouns, title is a hyponym of name; that is, title is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than name:
  • name: a language unit by which a person or thing is known
  • title: the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
As verbs, title is a hyponym of name; that is, title is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than name:
  • name: assign a specified (usually proper) name to
  • title: designate by an identifying term
Other hyponyms of name include baptise, baptize, christen, refer, style, dub, nickname, rename, entitle, term, tag.
name (noun) title (noun)
by the sanction or authority of an established or recognized right
a language unit by which a person or thing is known an informal right to something
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
family based on male descent a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
a well-known or notable person an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
a person's reputation an appellation signifying nobility
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
the status of being a champion
name (verb) title (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis give a title to
identify as in botany or biology, for example designate by an identifying term
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 name and title

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