have one's name on

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have one's name on (third-person singular simple present has one's name on, present participle having one's name on, simple past and past participle had one's name on)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have,‎ one's,‎ name,‎ on.
  2. (idiomatic) To be reserved for someone.
    That new bartender has got my name on her. Hands off!
  3. (idiomatic) To be one's destiny or in one's destiny.
    That bullet had my name on it.
    Synonyms: have one's name all over, have one's name written all over