---
title: nameSuffix
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/namesuffix
---

# nameSuffix

The portion of a name’s full form of address that follows the name itself (for example, “Esq.,” “Jr.,” “Ph.D.”).

## Declaration

```swift
var nameSuffix: String? { get set }
```

## See Also

### Accessing Person Name Components

- [namePrefix](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/nameprefix.md)
- [givenName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/givenname.md)
- [middleName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/middlename.md)
- [familyName](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/familyname.md)
- [nickname](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/nickname.md)
- [phoneticRepresentation](foundation/nspersonnamecomponents/phoneticrepresentation.md)