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- go by the name of
go by the name of
go by the name of something
to be known by a specific name. She goes by the name of Gladys George. I used to go by the name of George.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Eulalia | | [ju:'leiliə] | |
| Shinobu | | shee-no-boo | Japanese |
| Jesus | | JEE-zəs (English) | Theology, Biblical |
| Sibyl | | SIB-əl | English |
| Roma | | ['rɔma] | |
| Larkin | | LAHR-kin | Medieval English |