confusingname
nounUK /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ neɪm/
US /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ neɪm/
A confusingname is a name that is hard to understand or easy to mix up with another name.
The two streets had confusingnames, so we got lost.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A name that sounds like a different word and makes people think of the wrong thing.
The candy called 'Sour Stars' had a confusingname because it tasted sweet.
3. A name shared by two different things, which makes it hard to tell them apart.
The two teachers both had the confusingname Ms. Lee.
4. A long or strange name that is hard to say or remember.
The dinosaur's confusingname took us a whole minute to read.