Synonyms of the word

soubriquet

• n. Alternative spelling of sobriquet.

appellation

• n. (formal or dated) A name, title, or designation.
• n. A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin.

appellative

• adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun.
• adj. Of or pertaining to ascribing names.
• n. A common noun.
• n. An epithet.

byname

• n. (archaic, historical) A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.
• n. (archaic, historical) A nickname.
• n. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) A pseudonym; nom-de-plume.
• n. (paganism) A ritual title for a god or goddess used in Heathenry.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To assign a byname to.

cognomen

• n. surname.
• n. (historical) the third part of the name of a citizen of ancient Rome.
• n. a nickname or epithet by which someone is identified; a byname; a moniker or sobriquet.

denomination

• n. (uncountable) The act of naming or designating.
• n. (countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title;…
• n. (countable) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious subgroup.
• n. (countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.

designation

• n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
• n. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
• n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
• n. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

moniker

• n. A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
• n. A signature.
• n. (computing) An object (structured item of data) used to associate the name of an object with its location.

nickname

• n. A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or…
• n. A kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.
• v. (transitive) To give a nickname to (a person or thing).

sobriquet

• n. A familiar name for a person (typically a shortened version of a person’s given name).