sort vs name

sort and name both are nouns.

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

sort (noun)	name (noun)
an approximate definition or example	by the sanction or authority of
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality	a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a person of a particular character or nature	a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion	family based on male descent
	a well-known or notable person
	a person's reputation

sort (verb)	name (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories	determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
examine in order to test suitability	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