household name



household name

A person, thing, or brand that has become widely popular or commonly known. Because it has made reliable and affordable household appliances for over a decade, the company has become a household name. I knew that winning at the Olympics would change my life, but I didn't realize that I would become a household name!
See also: household, name

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Svyatopolk-Russian
Margot['ma:gəu]
Bessarion-Late Greek
Celinoche-LEE-no (Italian), the-LEE-no (Spanish), se-LEE-no (Latin American Spanish)Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Tolly-English (Archaic)
Anne[æn]