namegames

noun
UK /ˈneɪmɡeɪmz/
US /ˈneɪmɡeɪmz/

Namegames are fun games where you play with names and words.

At the party, the kids played namegames to learn each other's names.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Tricks or dishonest behavior involving names, such as using fake names to deceive people.

The scammer used namegames to open accounts under false identities.

3. Clever or evasive use of names in an argument to avoid giving a straight answer.

Stop playing namegames and just tell us who made the decision.

4. Activities in which players guess, match, or remember people's names.

The teacher started the first day with namegames so everyone could learn the class list.