by the name (of)

known as.

The teacher that I enjoyed the most in high school was a man by the name of Don Feinstein.

Usage notes: sometimes used in the form go by the name of:

Francie goes by the name Franchita.

• get claws into someone
• get cold feet
• get comeuppance
• get cracking
• Get cracking!
• get day in court
• get down off your high horse
• get down to brass tacks
• get down to business
• get ducks in a row
• get end away
• get even
• get even with
• get even with someone
• get eye in
• get feet under the table
• get feet wet
• get fill
• get fill of
• get fill of something
• get finger out
• get flak
• get foot in the door
• get fresh
• get fresh with