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how was your name vs how is your name

The correct phrase is "What is your name?". Both "how was your name" and "how is your name" are not correct. The correct phrase uses "what" instead of "how" to ask for someone's name.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 3354 views

how was your name

This phrase is not correct in English. It does not make sense as a question about someone's name.

This phrase is not used in English. To ask for someone's name, you should use "What is your name?"
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how is your name

This phrase is not correct in English. It does not make sense as a question about someone's name.

This phrase is not used in English. To ask for someone's name, you should use "What is your name?"
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