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rechristen Synonyms
Another word for rechristen
Choosing another word for rechristen depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To give a new or different name to a person, place, ship, or organization.
Usage Example
"Following the corporate merger, the board voted to rename the company to reflect its broader global mission."
Strongest
rename
Strong
retitle
redub
relabel
rebrand
• verb (Context 2)
To christen or baptize someone a second time.
Usage Example
"In rare historical cases of uncertain baptismal records, clergy would conditionally rebaptize an infant into the parish."
Strongest
rebaptize
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rechristen. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rechristen