Phrase guide

what is your name

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

Used to ask the name of a person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

305 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Abkhaz: иухьӡузеи? (iwxjdzuzej?) — what is your name?
  • Abkhaz: ибыхьӡузеи? (ibəxjdzuzej?) — what is your name?
  • Afar: kú migáq íyyay — what is your name?
  • Afrikaans: wat is jou naam? — what is your name?
  • Albanian: si quheni? — what is your name?
  • Albanian: si quhesh? — what is your name?
  • Amharic: ስምህ፡ማን፡ነው (səməh man näw) — what is your name?
  • Amharic: ስምሽ፡ማን፡ነው (səməš man näw) — what is your name?
  • Western Apache: daahúoye — what is your name?
  • Arabic: مَا ٱسْمُكَ؟ (mā smuka?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: مَا ٱسْمُكِ؟ (mā smuki?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: اسمك إِيه؟ (ismak ʔē?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: اسمك إِيه؟ (ismik ʔē?) — what is your name?
  • Iraqi Arabic: شسمك؟ (šismek?) — what is your name?
  • Iraqi Arabic: شسمچ؟ (šismič?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شنو اسميتك؟ (šnu smiyytek, šnu smiyytak) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شنو اسميتك؟ (šnu smiyytki, šnu smiyyetki) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شنو سماك الله؟ (šnu sammāk ellāh) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شنو سماك الله؟ (šnu sammāki llāh) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شو اسمك؟ (šū ismak?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: شو اسمك؟ (šū ismik?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: أيش اسمك؟ (ʔēš ismak?) — what is your name?
  • Arabic: أيش اسمك؟ (ʔēš ismik?) — what is your name?
  • Armenian: անունդ ի՞նչ է (anund inčʻ ē) — what is your name?
  • Armenian: ի՞նչ է Ձեր անունը (inčʻ ē Jer anunə) — what is your name?
  • Asturian: cómo te llames — what is your name?
  • Azerbaijani: adınız nədir? — what is your name?
  • Azerbaijani: adın nə? — what is your name?
  • West Coast Bajau: sian oron nu? — what is your name?
  • Baluchi: تئی نام چے انت؟ (tai nàm cè ent?) — what is your name?
  • Basque: nola izena duzu? — what is your name?
  • Basque: zein da zure izena? — what is your name?
  • Belarusian: як цябе́ клі́чуць? (jak cjabjé klíčucʹ?) — what is your name?
  • Belarusian: як вас заву́ць? (jak vas zavúcʹ?) — what is your name?
  • Bengali: আপনার নাম কী? (apnar nam ki?) — what is your name?
  • Bengali: তোমার নাম কী? (tōmar nam ki?) — what is your name?
  • Bengali: তোর নাম কী? (tōr nam ki?) — what is your name?
  • Central Bikol: ano tabi an pangaran mo ano an pangaran mo — what is your name?
  • Bookan: asai ngaran mu? — what is your name?
  • Bulgarian: как се ка́зваш? (kak se kázvaš?) — what is your name?
  • Bulgarian: как се ка́звате? (kak se kázvate?) — what is your name?
  • Burmese: ခင်ဗျား နာမည် ဘယ်လို ခေါ်သလဲ။ — what is your name?
  • Burmese: ရှင် နာမည် ဘယ်လို ခေါ်သလဲ။ — what is your name?
  • Catalan: com et dius? — what is your name?
  • Catalan: com es diu? — what is your name?
  • Catalan: com et diuen? — what is your name?
  • Catalan: com li diuen? — what is your name?
  • Cebuano: kinsa imong pangalan — what is your name?
  • Cebuano: unsa imong ngalan — what is your name?
  • Chechen: хьан цӏе хӏу ю? (ḥran cʼe hu ju?) — what is your name?
  • Cherokee: ᎦᏙ ᏕᏣᏙᎠ? (gado detsadoa?) — what is your name?
  • Chichewa: dzina lanu ndani? — what is your name?
  • Chinese Cantonese: 你叫咩名呀? — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 汝叫啥物名? (Lí kiò sián-mi̍h miâ? / Lí kiò sián-mih miâ? / Lí kiò sán-mi̍h miâ?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 恁名是啥物? (Lín miâ sī sián-mi̍h? / Lín miâ sǐ sián-mih? / Lín miâ sī sán-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 恁叫做啥物? (Lín kiò-chòe sián-mih? / Lín kiò-chò sán-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 恁號做啥物? /恁号做啥物? (Lín hō-chòe sián-mih? / Lín hō-chò sán-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 汝儂叫什物? /汝侬叫什物? (Lír-lâng kiò sím-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 恁人號做什物? /恁人号做什物? (Lín-lâng hō-chòe sím-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 恁人叫做什物? (Lín-lâng kiò-chòe sím-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese: 汝儂叫做何物? /汝侬叫做何物? (Lú-lâng kiò-chò há-mi̍h?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese Mandarin: 你叫什麼名字? /你叫什么名字? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese Mandarin: 你怎麼稱呼? /你怎么称呼? (nǐ zěnme chēnghu?) — what is your name?
  • Chinese Mandarin: 您貴姓? /您贵姓? (nín guìxìng?) — what is your name?
  • Wu Chinese: 儂叫啥名字啊? /侬叫啥名字啊? — what is your name?
  • Choctaw: chi-hohchifo yat nanta? — what is your name?
  • Chuvash: сана мӗнле ҫенӗҫе? (sana mĕnle ś̬enĕś̬e?) — what is your name?
  • Ngazidja Comorian: we uparwa nɗo — what is your name?
  • Coptic: ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ? (nim pe pekran?) — what is your name?
  • Crimean Tatar: adıñız ne? — what is your name?
  • Crimean Tatar: adıñ ne? — what is your name?
  • Czech: jak se jmenuješ? — what is your name?
  • Czech: jak se jmenujete? — what is your name?
  • Danish: hvad hedder du? — what is your name?
  • Danish: hvad hedder De? — what is your name?
  • Dutch: hoe heet u? — what is your name?
  • Dutch: hoe heet jij? — what is your name?
  • Dutch: wat is uw naam? — what is your name?
  • Dutch: wat is je naam? — what is your name?
  • Dutch: wat is jouw naam? — what is your name?
  • Esperanto: kio estas via nomo? — what is your name?
  • Esperanto: kiel vi nomiĝas? — what is your name?
  • Estonian: mis su nimi on? — what is your name?
  • Estonian: kuidas teie nimi on? — what is your name?
  • Extremaduran: ¿cómu se llama usté? — what is your name?
  • Extremaduran: ¿cómu te llamas? — what is your name?
  • Faroese: hvussu eita tygum? — what is your name?
  • Faroese: hvussu eitur tú? — what is your name?
  • Finnish: mikä teidän nimenne on? — what is your name?
  • Finnish: mikä sinun nimesi on? — what is your name?
  • French: comment vous appelez-vous — what is your name?
  • French: comment t'appelles-tu — what is your name?
  • French: quel est votre nom — what is your name?
  • French: quel est ton nom — what is your name?
  • West-Frisian: hoe hjitte jo? — what is your name?
  • West-Frisian: hoe hjitst do? — what is your name?
  • Galician: como se chama? — what is your name?
  • Georgian: რა გქვიათ? (ra gkviat?) — what is your name?
  • Georgian: რა გქვია? (ra gkvia?) — what is your name?
  • German: wie heißen Sie? — what is your name?
  • German: wie heißt du? — what is your name?
  • German: was ist Ihr Name? — what is your name?
  • German: was ist dein Name? — what is your name?
  • German: wie isch Ihre Name? — what is your name?
  • German: wie heissisch du? — what is your name?
  • German: wie häissisch du? — what is your name?
  • Greek: πώς σε λένε — what is your name?
  • Gujarati: તમારું નામ શું છે (tamārũ nām śũ che ?) — what is your name?
  • Gujarati: તારું નામ શું છે (tārũ nām śũ che ?) — what is your name?
  • Hamer-Banna: námmo hánno háine? — what is your name?
  • Hawaiian: ʻo wai kou inoa? — what is your name?
  • Hebrew: מה שמך? איך קוראים לך? (má shim'khá?) — what is your name?
  • Hebrew: מה שמך? איך קוראים לך? (má sh'mékh?) — what is your name?
  • Hiligaynon: ano imo ngalan? — what is your name?
  • Hindi: आपका नाम क्या है? (āpkā nām kyā hai?) — what is your name?
  • Hindi: तुम्हारा नाम क्या है? (tumhārā nām kyā hai?) — what is your name?
  • Hindi: तेरा नाम क्या है? (terā nām kyā hai?) — what is your name?
  • Murui Huitoto: ¿oo mamekɨ buu? — what is your name?
  • Hungarian: hogy hívják? — what is your name?
  • Hungarian: hogy hívnak? — what is your name?
  • Icelandic: hvað heitir þú? — what is your name?
  • Icelandic: hvað heitirðu? — what is your name?
  • Ido: quale vu nomesas? — what is your name?
  • Indonesian: Siapa namamu? — what is your name?
  • Indonesian: Siapa namanya? — what is your name?
  • Ingrian: kuin sinnua kutsutaa — what is your name?
  • Irish: cén t-ainm atá ort? — what is your name?
  • Irish: cad is ainm duit? — what is your name?
  • Irish: c'ainm atá ort — what is your name?
  • Italian: come si chiama? — what is your name?
  • Italian: come ti chiami? — what is your name?
  • Italian: qual è il tuo nome? — what is your name?
  • Italian: qual è il suo nome? — what is your name?
  • Ivatan: angu ngaran mo? — what is your name?
  • Japanese: お名前は何ですか (o-namae wa nan desu ka?) — what is your name?
  • Japanese: お名前は? (o-namae wa?) — what is your name?
  • Jeju: 일흠이 무신거우꽈? (ilheum-i musin'geo-ukkwa?) — what is your name?
  • Jeju: 느 일름 무시거? (neu illeum musigeo?) — what is your name?
  • Jingpho: na a mying hpa ta? — what is your name?
  • Kannada: ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹೆಸರೇನು? (nimma hesarēnu?) — what is your name?
  • Kannada: ನಿನ್ನ ಹೆಸರೇನು? (ninna hesarēnu?) — what is your name?
  • Kapampangan: nanu ya ing lagyu mu — what is your name?
  • Kapampangan: nanu kang lagyu — what is your name?
  • Karachay-Balkar: атынг къалайды сени? (atıñ qalaydı seni?) — what is your name?
  • Kariri: udjé ædzé? — what is your name?
  • Kazakh: сіздің атыңыз кім? (sızdıñ atyñyz kım?) — what is your name?
  • Khakas: синің адың кем? (sinìñ adıñ kem?) — what is your name?
  • Khakas: адың синің кемдір? (adıñ sinìñ kemdìr?) — what is your name?
  • Khmer: ឈ្មោះអី? (chmŭəh ʼəy?) — what is your name?
  • Khmer: ឈ្មោះអ្វី? (chmŭəh ʼaʼvəy?) — what is your name?
  • Khmer: តើ អ្នក ឈ្មោះអ្វី? (taə nĕək chmŭəh ʼaʼvəy?) — what is your name?
  • Korean: 성함이 어떻게 되세요? (seongham-i eotteoke doeseyo?) — what is your name?
  • Korean: 이름이 무엇입니까? (ireum-i mueos-imnikka?) — what is your name?
  • Korean: 이름이 뭐예요? (ireum-i mwo-yeyo?) — what is your name?
  • Korean: 너 이름이 뭐니? (neo ireum-i mwo-ni?) — what is your name?
  • Central Kurdish: ناوت چیە؟ ناوی تۆ چیە؟ (nawt çye?) — what is your name?
  • Kyrgyz: сенин атың ким? (senin atıŋ kim?) — what is your name?
  • Lakota: táku eníčiyapi he? — what is your name?
  • Lao: ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ (chao sư̄ nyang) — what is your name?
  • Lao: ຊື່ຫຍັງ (sư̄ nyang) — what is your name?
  • Latin: quod nomen tibi est? — what is your name?
  • Laz: მუ გჯოხონს? (mu gcoxons?) — what is your name?
  • Lithuanian: koks jūsų vardas? — what is your name?
  • Lithuanian: koks tavo vardas? — what is your name?
  • Low German: woans heet Se? — what is your name?
  • Low German: woans heetst du? — what is your name?
  • Low German: wo heet Se? — what is your name?
  • Low German: wo heetst du? — what is your name?
  • Low German: wat is Ehr Naam? — what is your name?
  • Low German: wat is dien Naam? — what is your name?
  • Macedonian: како се викаш? (kako se vikaš?) — what is your name?
  • Macedonian: како се викате? (kako se vikate?) — what is your name?
  • Malay: siapa nama anda? — what is your name?
  • Malay: siapa nama kamu? — what is your name?
  • Malay: siapa nama awak? — what is your name?
  • Malayalam: എന്താണ് നിന്റെ പേര്? (entāṇŭ ninṟe pērŭ?) — what is your name?
  • Maltese: x’jismek? — what is your name?
  • Māori: ko wai tō ingoa? — what is your name?
  • Mapudungun: iney pingeymi am — what is your name?
  • Marathi: आपले नाव काय? (āple nāv kāy?) — what is your name?
  • Marathi: तुझं नाव काय आहे? (tujha nāv kāy āhe?) — what is your name?
  • Marathi: तुमचं नाव काय आहे? (tumca nāv kāy āhe?) — what is your name?
  • Marathi: तुझं नाव काय? (tujha nāv kāy?) — what is your name?
  • Marathi: तुमचं नाव काय? (tumca nāv kāy?) — what is your name?
  • Marshallese: etam̧? — what is your name?
  • Mòcheno: bia hoast ir? — what is your name?
  • Mongolian: таны нэр хэн бэ? (tany ner xen be?) — what is your name?
  • Navajo: daash yinílyé? — what is your name?
  • Navajo: haash yinílyé? — what is your name?
  • Nepali: तिम्रो नाम के हो? (timro nām ke ho?) — what is your name?
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hva heter du? — what is your name?
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kva heter du? — what is your name?
  • Nǀuu: gǀa kaǀî gega? — what is your name?
  • Nǀuu: gǀa kaǀî dyee ka? — what is your name?
  • Occitan: cossí vos dison — what is your name?
  • Occitan: cossí vos sonatz — what is your name?
  • Ojibwe: aaniin ezhinikaazoyan? — what is your name?
  • Old English: hū hǣtst þū? — what is your name?
  • Old English: hū hāttest þū? — what is your name?
  • Old Tupi: marãpe nde rera? — what is your name?
  • Ossetian: дӕ ном куыд у? — what is your name?
  • Ossetian: дӕ ном цы хуыйны? — what is your name?
  • Pashto: ستا نون څه؟ — what is your name?
  • Iranian Persian: اِسْمِ شُما چیسْت؟ (esm-e šomâ čist?) — what is your name?
  • Iranian Persian: اِسْمِت چِیِه؟ (esmet čiye?) — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak się nazywasz? — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak masz na imię? — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak się Pan nazywa? — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak się Pani nazywa? — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak ma Pan na imię? — what is your name?
  • Polish: jak ma Pani na imię? — what is your name?
  • Portuguese: qual é o teu nome? — what is your name?
  • Portuguese: qual é o seu nome? — what is your name?
  • Portuguese: como te chamas? — what is your name?
  • Portuguese: como você se chama? — what is your name?
  • Potawatomi: ni je ezh ne kas yen? — what is your name?
  • Punjabi: ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā nām kī hai?) — what is your name?
  • Punjabi: ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਹੈ? (terā nām kī hai?) — what is your name?
  • Romani: savo si tiro nav? — what is your name?
  • Romani: savo si tumaro nav? — what is your name?
  • Romanian: cum vă numiți? — what is your name?
  • Romanian: cum te numești? — what is your name?
  • Romanian: cum te cheamă? — what is your name?
  • Russian: как тебя́ зову́т? (kak tebjá zovút) — what is your name?
  • Russian: как вас зову́т? (kak vas zovút) — what is your name?
  • Lule-Sami: mij la duv namma — what is your name?
  • Northern Sami: mii dū namma lea? — what is your name?
  • Samoan: ʻo ai lou igoa? — what is your name?
  • Sanskrit: भवतः नाम किम्? (bhavataḥ nāma kim?) — what is your name?
  • Sanskrit: तव नाम किम्? (tava nāma kim?) — what is your name?
  • Scottish Gaelic: dè 'n t-ainm a tha ort? — what is your name?
  • Scottish Gaelic: dè 'n t-ainm a tha oirbh? — what is your name?
  • Serbo-Croatian: како се зовеш? — what is your name?
  • Serbo-Croatian: како се зовете? — what is your name?
  • Serbo-Croatian: kako se zoveš? — what is your name?
  • Serbo-Croatian: kako se zovete? — what is your name?
  • Sinhalese: ඔයාගේ නම මොකක්ද? (oyāgē nama mokakda?) — what is your name?
  • Slovak: ako sa voláš? — what is your name?
  • Slovak: ako sa voláte? — what is your name?
  • Slovene: kako ti je ime? — what is your name?
  • Slovene: kako vam je ime? — what is your name?
  • Sotho: lebitso la hao u mang? — what is your name?
  • Sotho: fane ea hao ke mang? — what is your name?
  • Spanish: ¿cómo se llama usted? — what is your name?
  • Spanish: ¿cómo te llamas? — what is your name?
  • Spanish: ¿cuál es su nombre? — what is your name?
  • Spanish: ¿cuál es tu nombre? — what is your name?
  • Svan: მა̈ჲ ჯაჟხა? (mäy ǯažxa?) — what is your name?
  • Swahili: jina lako nani? — what is your name?
  • Swedish: vad heter du? — what is your name?
  • Swedish: vad är ditt namn? — what is your name?
  • Swedish: vad är Ert namn? — what is your name?
  • Tagalog: ano po ang pangalan nila? — what is your name?
  • Tagalog: ano ang pangalan mo? — what is your name?
  • Tagalog: ano pangalan mo? — what is your name?
  • Tajik: номи шумо чист? (nom-i šumo čist?) — what is your name?
  • Tajik: исми шумо чист? (ism-i šumo čist?) — what is your name?
  • Tamil: உங்க பெயர் என்ன? (uṅka peyar eṉṉa?) — what is your name?
  • Tatar: синең исемең ничек? (sineñ isemeñ niçek?) — what is your name?
  • Tatar: сезнең исемегез ничек? (sezneñ isemegez niçek?) — what is your name?
  • Telugu: మీ పేరు ఏమిటి (mī pēru ēmiṭi) — what is your name?
  • Telugu: నీ పేరు ఏమిటి (nī pēru ēmiṭi) — what is your name?
  • Thai: คุณชื่ออะไรครับ (kun chʉ̂ʉ à-rai kráp) — what is your name?
  • Thai: คุณชื่ออะไรคะ (kun chʉ̂ʉ à-rai ká) — what is your name?
  • Tibetan: ཁྱེད་རང་གི་མཚན་ལ་ག་རེ་ཞུ་གི་ཡོད། (khyed rang gi mtshan la ga re zhu gi yod) — what is your name?
  • Tibetan: ཁྱོད་ཀྱི་མིང་ལ་ག་རེ་ཟེར་གྱི་ཡོད། (khyod kyi ming la ga re zer gyi yod) — what is your name?
  • Turkish: adın ne? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: adın nedir? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: ismin ne? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: ismin nedir? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: adınız ne? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: adınız nedir? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: isminiz ne? — what is your name?
  • Turkish: isminiz nedir? — what is your name?
  • Turkmen: ading nama? — what is your name?
  • Tuvan: адыңар кымыл? (adıñar kımıl?) — what is your name?
  • Tuvan: адың кымыл? (adıñ kımıl?) — what is your name?
  • Ukrainian: як вас зва́ти? (jak vas zváty?) — what is your name?
  • Ukrainian: як тебе́ зва́ти? (jak tebé zváty?) — what is your name?
  • Ukrainian: як вас зову́ть? (jak vas zovútʹ?) — what is your name?
  • Ukrainian: як тебе́ зову́ть? (jak tebé zovútʹ?) — what is your name?
  • Urdu: آپ کا نام کْیا ہَے؟ (āp kā nām kyā hai?) — what is your name?
  • Urdu: آپ کا کْیا نام ہَے؟ (āp kā kyā nām hai?) — what is your name?
  • Urdu: تُمْہارا نام کْیا ہَے؟ (tumhārā nām kyā hai?) — what is your name?
  • Uzbek: Ismingiz nima? — what is your name?
  • Uzbek: Isming nima? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên bạn là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên anh là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên bà là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên chị là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên của con là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên em là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên mày là gì? — what is your name?
  • Vietnamese: tên ông là gì? — what is your name?
  • Welsh: beth yw'ch enw chi? — what is your name?
  • Welsh: beth yw dy enw di? — what is your name?
  • Wolof: naka nga tudd? — what is your name?
  • Xhosa: ngubani igama lakho? — what is your name?
  • Yiddish: וואָס איז אייער נאָמען? (vos iz eyer nomen?) — what is your name?
  • Yiddish: וואָס איז דייַן נאָמען? (vos iz dayn nomen?) — what is your name?
  • Yoruba: kí ni orúkọ yín? — what is your name?
  • Yucatec Maya: bix a k’àaba’? — what is your name?
  • Yucatec Maya: bix a k’àaba’ teech? — what is your name?
  • Yup'ik: kituuga atren? — what is your name?
  • Zulu: ngubani igama lakho? — what is your name?