drag name
Performer's alternate identity
A drag name is the stage name adopted by a drag performer—typically a man performing as a woman, though the term applies across gender presentations.
Drag names are often flamboyant, punning, or suggestive: Her drag name is Anita Cocktail.
Many performers craft names that sound like real women's names when said quickly but reveal double meanings: Ida Slapter, Amanda Hugginkiss.
- personaAssumed public identity
- alter egoA secondary persona
- divaCelebrated female vocalist
- queenMost powerful chess piece
- performerOne who entertains audiences
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- aliasesalias, pseudonym, codename, nom de plume, handle
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Official designation on records
birth name · given name · real name · government name · true name
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