• The birth name of a transgender person who has changed their name as part of their gender transition.


    Deadname meaning & definition 1 of Deadname.


  • to call a transgender person by his or her dead name (= their original name that they no longer use) :

    Deadname meaning & definition 2 of Deadname.


  • Deadname is a word used to describe [someone’s] old name after [changing] it (usually a [trans] person)

    Deadname meaning & definition 3 of Deadname.


  • A [deadname] is the unused (birth)name of someone who changed their name, [wether] it has officially been changed or not. So technically, its a [dead name].

    You could also call it a deadname because everyone who deadnames you shall become the dead /j

    Deadname meaning & definition 4 of Deadname.


  • [A name] that is [dead]

    Deadname meaning & definition 5 of Deadname.


  • n. The birth name of somebody who has changed their name. Most commonly attributed to [trans] people, but can be attributed to any person who has changed their name. (sometimes written as two words: [dead name])

    v. 1. To call somebody by their deadname.
    v. 2. To out [somebodys] deadname to the public.

    Deadname meaning & definition 6 of Deadname.

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