first name
given name AmE

However he does, call him only by his first name.

And why did I call him by his first name?

She had never called him by his first name before.

Not even his first name was known until last year.

I've never even heard her call him by his first name.

She was my age and we had the same first name.

He has never called me by my first name before.

One of the men called the other by his first name.

He is not given a first name in the book.

People I like a lot less call me by my first name.

So be a good man and tell us your first name.

Why, she did not even know her mother's first name.

Then he made up the first name that came into his head.

"Have you always called your mother by her first name?"

She said the first name that came into her head.

My father has a full head of white hair, his first name is David.

They knew each other well enough to be on first name terms.

It can also be a personal or first name for women.

After the war in 1945 it got its first name again.

I just used the first name that came into my mind.

It was the only time he'd ever used my first name.

In fact, he was the first name on my list.

Even children in Iraq know their leader by his first name.

By the spring of 1870 the new project had its first name.

He's one of those guys who wants everyone to call him by his first name.

No one called anyone by his or her given name.

He took heart because she had, at long last, called him by his given name.

It was the first time she had used his given name.

"I think we know each other well enough for you to call me by my given name."

It can also be found sometimes as a given name.

It is also used as a given name in its own right.

If not, it should be clear from the given name.

When they met in 1967, she could not bring herself to call him by his given name.

Several friends of long standing said they did not know her given name.

I saw and heard things for which no man of my race had words, could have given name to.

From there it came into use as a given name.

It was the 7th most given name for girls in 2005.

It is possible that he never knew her given name.

This and other early works were created under his given name.

An individual may have more than one given name, or none.

"But I hope you will call me by my given name."

And she thought: He calls me by my given name.

She would remember later that this was the first time he'd used her given name.

She came from a family in which no woman had ever been allowed to call her husband by his given name.

The three in this show also share the given name James.

The first three letters of our given name tell the story.

Of them, about 5,700 had it as their main given name.

You may call all of us by our given names.

I'd given names to several of them and they would come when I called.

A space may be left between the family and given names as well.