Package com.github.javafaker

Class Name

  • public class Name
extends java.lang.Object

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Modifier Constructor Description
      protected Name​(Faker faker)
      Internal constructor, not to be used by clients.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.String bloodGroup()
      Returns a blood group such as O−, O+, A-, A+, B-, B+, AB-, AB+
      java.lang.String firstName()
      Returns a random 'given' name such as Aaliyah, Aaron, Abagail or Abbey
      java.lang.String fullName()
      Returns the same value as name()
      java.lang.String lastName()
      Returns a random last name such as Smith, Jones or Baldwin
      java.lang.String name()
      A multipart name composed of an optional prefix, a firstname and a lastname or other possible variances based on locale.
      java.lang.String nameWithMiddle()
      A multipart name composed of an optional prefix, a given and family name, another 'firstname' for the middle name and an optional suffix such as Jr.
      java.lang.String prefix()
      Returns a name prefix such as Mr., Mrs., Ms., Miss, or Dr.
      java.lang.String suffix()
      Returns a name suffix such as Jr., Sr., I, II, III, IV, V, MD, DDS, PhD or DVM
      java.lang.String title()
      A three part title composed of a descriptor level and job.
      java.lang.String username()
      A lowercase username composed of the first_name and last_name joined with a '.'.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Constructor Detail

      • Name

        protected Name​(Faker faker)
        Internal constructor, not to be used by clients. Instances of Name should be accessed via Faker.name().

    • Method Detail

      • name

        public java.lang.String name()

        A multipart name composed of an optional prefix, a firstname and a lastname or other possible variances based on locale. Examples:

        • James Jones Jr.
        • Julie Johnson

        Returns:
        a random name with given and family names and an optional suffix.

      • nameWithMiddle

        public java.lang.String nameWithMiddle()

        A multipart name composed of an optional prefix, a given and family name, another 'firstname' for the middle name and an optional suffix such as Jr. Examples:

        • Mrs. Ella Geraldine Fitzgerald
        • Jason Tom Sawyer Jr.
        • Helen Jessica Troy

        Returns:
        a random name with a middle name component with optional prefix and suffix

      • fullName

        public java.lang.String fullName()

        Returns the same value as name()

        See Also:
        name()

      • firstName

        public java.lang.String firstName()

        Returns a random 'given' name such as Aaliyah, Aaron, Abagail or Abbey

        Returns:
        a 'given' name such as Aaliyah, Aaron, Abagail or Abbey

      • lastName

        public java.lang.String lastName()

        Returns a random last name such as Smith, Jones or Baldwin

        Returns:
        a random last name such as Smith, Jones or Baldwin

      • prefix

        public java.lang.String prefix()

        Returns a name prefix such as Mr., Mrs., Ms., Miss, or Dr.

        Returns:
        a name prefix such as Mr., Mrs., Ms., Miss, or Dr.

      • suffix

        public java.lang.String suffix()

        Returns a name suffix such as Jr., Sr., I, II, III, IV, V, MD, DDS, PhD or DVM

        Returns:
        a name suffix such as Jr., Sr., I, II, III, IV, V, MD, DDS, PhD or DVM

      • title

        public java.lang.String title()

        A three part title composed of a descriptor level and job. Some examples are :

        • (template) {descriptor} {level} {job}
        • Lead Solutions Specialist
        • National Marketing Manager
        • Central Response Liaison

        Returns:
        a random three part job title

      • username

        public java.lang.String username()

        A lowercase username composed of the first_name and last_name joined with a '.'. Some examples are:

        Returns:
        a random two part user name.
        See Also:
        firstName(), lastName()

      • bloodGroup

        public java.lang.String bloodGroup()

        Returns a blood group such as O−, O+, A-, A+, B-, B+, AB-, AB+

        Returns:
        a blood group such as O−, O+, A-, A+, B-, B+, AB-, AB+