Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

birth name

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
birth -name
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A name chosen for a child at birth, as opposed to a different name used subsequently.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

birth names (plural) birthname (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

married name

Questions

What does birth name mean?
A name chosen for a child at birth, as opposed to a different name used subsequently.

How to pronounce birth name

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “birth name”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “birth name”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “birth name” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.