know by name

know someone or something by name

to recognize the name but not the appearance of someone or something. I only know her by name. I have no idea what she looks like. I know this brand of sausage by name, but I have never tasted it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Varuna	-	Hinduism
Angelia	an-JEL-ee-ə	English
Dykes	[daiks]
Mitxel	-	Basque
Hanne (1)	HAN-ne (Danish), HAHN-ne (Norwegian), HAH-nə (German), HAHN-nə (Dutch)	Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch
Drahoslava	-	Czech