---
title: name
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/thread/name
---

# name

The name of the receiver.

## Declaration

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

## See Also

### Working with Thread Properties

- [threadDictionary](foundation/thread/threaddictionary.md)
- [NSAssertionHandlerKey](foundation/nsassertionhandlerkey.md)
- [stackSize](foundation/thread/stacksize.md)