tap for

To select someone for something, such as an appointment to an office: The mayor tapped his top aide for the position of communications director.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Orestes	o-RES-teez (English)	Greek Mythology
Sota	so:-tah	Japanese
Gaiane	-	Ancient Greek
Aleixo	ə-LAY-shoo (Portuguese), a-LAY-shaw (Galician)	Portuguese, Galician
Lilo	LEE-lo	German
Nigul	-	Estonian