middle name

middle name meaning in Tagalog and Vietnamese

Forms of middle name

Origin of middle name

First recorded from Harvardiana in 1835.

Historically in the Spanish colonial era of the Philippines, the Spanish naming customs traditionally displayed the full name as: : first name + second name + father's surname + Spanish y (“and”) + mother's surname During the US colonial era of the Philippines, the US naming custom took effect where the mother's maiden name is used as a middle + name, which displayed the full name as: : first name + second name + middle name (“mother's surname before marriage”) + last name (“father's surname”)

Words formed from middle name

• danger is one's middle name
• is my middle name
• middle-nameless
• NMN

Related words

• personal name
• first name
• last name

Questions about middle name

What does middle name mean?

Middle name means a name between the first given name and the family name or surname; a second or subsequent given name.

What is middle name in Tagalog?

Middle name in Tagalog is gitnang pangalan, gitnang apelyido. See Middle name meaning in Tagalog.

What part of speech is middle name?

Middle name is a noun.

What is the plural of middle name?

The plural of middle name is middle names.