nameverification
nounUK /neɪm ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US /neɪm ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
The act of checking that a name is correct and real.
The bank did a nameverification before opening the new account.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A process that confirms a person's name matches official records.
The nameverification matched the passport details exactly.
3. A security step that makes sure a username belongs to the right person.
The website sent a code for nameverification before the login worked.
4. A check used to stop fake or duplicate names in a system.
Nameverification removed the duplicate entries from the list.
5. The act of proving that a name on a document is genuine.
The clerk completed the nameverification on the certificate.