Synonyms for

Username

Verb / ˈju:zɜ:ˌneɪm / Another word for username — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A username is a unique sequence of characters used to identify a user and allow them to access a computer system or website.

Synonyms & similar words

login handle nickname alias moniker tag identity designation appellation title pseudonym codename label marker brand

Synonyms by register

Formal

identifier login name account name

Informal

handle login screen name

Common collocations

  • create username
  • choose username
  • enter username
  • valid username
  • forgot username
  • username and password
  • unique username
  • username taken

Word family

noun username

Usage note

A username is a unique identifier chosen by a user to access a system or service. It is often paired with a password.

Example sentences

  1. My username for the game is 'SuperGamer123'.
  2. I created a new username for my email account.
  3. Please enter your username and password to log in.
  4. The username 'admin' is often used by system administrators.
  5. I forgot my username and had to reset my account.

Quotes

  • 'The use of silly and meaningless safety language matters, it creates a distraction and delusion that safety and risk are being addressed. We may feel good about speaking such words but they dumb down culture and distract people from taking safety seriously.' - Username: 'Unknown'
  • 'I have never seen a more popular death.' - Username: 'Unknown'
  • 'I have no special talent, I am only passionately curious.' - Username: 'Albert Einstein'

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