forename
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The promoters preferred the heavyweight's middle name, Moses, to his given forename of Enriko.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
Bulgaria have three players in their squad called Iliev, which I believe derives from the forename Iliya.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 15, 2021
There have been times when I feel like their pronunciation of my forename should win out over mine.
From The Guardian ● May 23, 2016
In various court documents, Quok’s forename appears as Cuarco, Quack, Quork, Quaco, Quarko, but most commonly as Quok, which is the spelling I have adopted.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2015
I have a strange name, too, that is, forename.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 by Various
Wouldn’t we get to laugh at the prince’s ridiculous forenames?
From Slate ● May 19, 2018
It's even-steven on this score - the only difference being the spelling of their forenames.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2013
The boys never seem to call each other by their forenames, except when taking horrendous-sounding oaths to keep their mutual secrets, in which their full names are made part of some magical rite.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2012
In South Africa, the transgender community has won some victories - the Department of Home Affairs agreed this October to change the gender and forenames of a transgender woman.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2011
The father carried the Russian forenames Michael Gregory.
From Time Magazine Archive
