# named vs noted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### named
*adjective · IPA /neɪmd/ · frequency rank #1,199*
Having a name.

### noted
*adjective · IPA /ˈnəʊtɪd/ · frequency rank #2,083*
Well known because of one's reputation; famous, celebrated.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/named-vs-noted