namesake

His mother was a member of the august Carrillo family, and his father was a captain in the Mexican army, killed in the Cahuenga Pass when his namesake son was just a few weeks old.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Across its brands -- which apart from the namesake include Mini and Rolls-Royce -- BMW last year delivered a total 2.46 million vehicles.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

To be considered for an asteroid namesake, someone must nominate you, and in Nežič's case, two people put his name forward.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The restaurant operator on Tuesday reported a spike in revenue to $1.03 billion from $907.2 million a year earlier, driven by a 15.2% same-store sales increase at the company’s namesake brand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Then Caliente official Gene Normile came up with the idea of renewing the track’s namesake championship race and inviting Seabiscuit down for it.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Aegon’s descendants revere the Conqueror so highly that he has numerous prominent namesakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Other Dutch names survived, like Rensselaer and Peekskill, namesakes of Dutch settlers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Like their mythical namesakes, these pygmy squids are intimately connected with their natural environments in the emerald waters of Okinawa.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2023

I also wish I could have included the proto-punk group the Monks, who often dressed like their namesakes, but the band’s great 1966 album “Black Monk Time” isn’t available on any streaming platforms.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2023

He didn't miss her enough to become obsessed with her name, to date her namesakes over and over and over and over again.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green