middle names
- plural of middle name.
Example Sentences
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Staff and students are being identified by first or middle names.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2026
For his first son’s middle name, he chose “Body” specifically so he could combine the kid’s first and middle names into the nickname “Graham-Bo.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
As a legacy of the Russian empire and Soviet era, most people in Kyrgyzstan use Russian-style patronymics: middle names derived from the name of their father.
From Reuters ● Jul. 4, 2023
The two have an older brother also named Carlos, all three with different middle names.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
"Unless you want my middle names as well."
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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