first name
Example Sentences
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His first name derives from that of Zayd Shakur, the minister of information of the East Coast Panthers, a radical group formed in the late 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Known only by his first name, Bokejon, or simply Tom, he was one of about 2,000 Soviet prisoners and forced labourers brought to the island of Jersey to build Nazi fortifications.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In testifying against Halem, the teen, who was sworn in to testify just under his first name, Daniel, revealed a subculture around newly created crypto wealth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Shamsuddin, a 43-year-old driver who gave only his first name for privacy reasons, was waiting since midnight at a Dhaka gas station.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
She was looking at the seven letters in my first name and wondering how to pronounce it.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
