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The HTML name attribute is used to specify a name for the element. With the help of this attribute, we can reference the element in JavaScript. 
 

Note: This attribute has been DEPRECATED and is no longer recommended.

Supported tags:  

Example: HTML button name Attribute 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>
            HTML button name Attribute
        </title>
    </head>
     
    <body>
        <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
         
        <h3>HTML button name Attribute</h3>
         
        <form action="#" method="get">
            Username: <input type="text" name="uname">
             
            <br><br>
             
            Password: <input type="password" name="pwd">
             
            <br><br>
             
            <button type="submit" value="submit">
                Submit
            </button>
        </form>
    </body>
</html>                    


Output: 
 

Example: HTML select name Attribute 
 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML Select name Attribute
    </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align:center;">
 
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
 
    <h2 style="font-family: Impact;">
    HTML Select name Attribute
    </h2>
    <br> Select your preferred
course from the drop-down list:
    <br>
 
    <select name="Courses Titles" id="myCourses">
        <option value="C++">c++</option>
        <option value="Placement">Placement</option>
        <option value="Java">Java</option>
        <option value="Python">Python</option>
    </select>
 
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 
 

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML | name Attribute are listed below: 
 

  • Google Chrome
  • Internet Explorer
  • Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Opera

 



Last Updated : 06 Jun, 2022
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