Slot: given name (givenName)
The name(s) that identify the Person within a family with a common surname.
URI: [foaf:givenName](http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/givenName)
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Person](Person.md) | An individual human being who may be dead or alive, but not imaginary | no |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [LangString](LangString.md) |
| Domain Of | [Person](Person.md) |
| Slot URI | [foaf:givenName](http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/givenName) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Multivalued | Yes |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://semiceu.github.io/Core-Person-Vocabulary/releases/2.1.1
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | foaf:givenName |
| native | cpv:givenName |
## LinkML Source
name: givenName
description: The name(s) that identify the Person within a family with a common surname.
title: given name
from_schema: https://semiceu.github.io/Core-Person-Vocabulary/releases/2.1.1
rank: 1000
slot_uri: foaf:givenName
domain_of:
- Person
range: LangString
multivalued: true