name after

US /neɪm ˈæf.tər/
UK /neɪm ˈæf.tər/
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menamakan sempena, memberi nama mengikut

to give someone or something the same name as another person or thing

:
They decided to name their daughter after her grandmother.
Mereka memutuskan untuk menamakan anak perempuan mereka sempena nama neneknya.
The street was named after a famous local hero.
Jalan itu dinamakan sempena seorang wira tempatan yang terkenal.