American Name Society facts for kids
| Abbreviation | ANS |
|---|---|
| Formation | December 29, 1951 |
| Founded at | Detroit, Michigan |
| Type | Scholarly society |
| Purpose | Onomastics |
| Website | http://www.americannamesociety.org/ |
The American Name Society (ANS) is a non-profit organization started in 1951 to promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and around the world.
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