know as

know someone or something as something

to recognize someone or something as something. I know Mr. Franklin as a fine man. I know this name as a very fine brand.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Giordano	jor-DAH-no	Italian
VilhjÁLmur	-	Icelandic
Ihar	EE-khahr	Belarusian
BrÂNduȘA	-	Romanian
Sidonia	-	Late Roman, German
Laird	[lɛəd]