Name Hoarder

From LGBTQIA
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An official or defined coining of this term either does not exist or has not been found. The term is used here for the purposes of organization.


This describe those who hoard names.

Hoarding terms is not to be confused with the non exclusive variant of collecting terms. Though a hoarder may also be considered a collector, a collector is not a hoarder.

Related Terms

Term Relationship Description Difference
Gender Collector Counterpart An individual who collects Gender terms. Gender Collector collects specifically gender terms.
Name Collector Counterpart An individual who collects names. Name Collector is the non-exclusive variant of Name Hoarder
Pronoun Collector Counterpart An individual who collects pronouns. Pronoun Collector collects specifically pronouns.
Term Collector Counterpart An individual who collects terms. Term Collector refers to terms in a general sense.
Gender Hoarder Similar An individual who hoards gender terms. Gender Hoarder is the exclusive version of Gender Collector and is specific to genders.
Pronoun Hoarder Similar An individual who hoards pronouns. Pronoun Hoarder is the exclusive version of Pronoun Collector and is specific to pronouns.
Term Hoarder Similar An individual who hoards terms. Term Hoarder is the exclusive version of Term Collector

Sub Terms

Label Flag Description Coiner
Letterhoarder Letterhoarder, or lettercollector, is a term similar to to namehoarder and nomifluid that refers to a individual who hoards or collects names that start with a specific letter or have a specific theme. Lovely.little.ArSoN[1]

History

It is unclear when Name Hoarder as a term came about, but was mentioned via an ask inquiring about a term for someone who uses several names. "Name hoarder", "multinominal", "polynominal", "plurinominal", "pluronominal", and "name collector" were mentioned as potential identities in May 2019 to the Tumblr blog Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags. [2]

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Resources

  1. "Letterhoarder". LGBTQIA+ Wiki, https://lgbtqia.wiki/wiki/Letterhoarder. Accessed on 20 Apr. 2025.
  2. Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags. Tumblr, 19 May. 2019, https://web.archive.org/web/20230126030121/https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/184996838275/multinominal-polynominal-plurinominal. Archived on 26 Jan. 2023.