also known as

Known by another name or description. Often abbreviated "AKA" or "a.k.a." both in speech and in writing. The Affordable Care Act, also known as "Obamacare," came into effect in 2014.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ted	TED	English
Elvira	el-BEE-rah (Spanish), el-VEE-rah (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Russian
Teodoro	te-o-DO-ro (Italian), te-o-DHO-ro (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Kwame	-	Western African, Akan
Petko	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Wemba	-	Anglo-Saxon (Rare)