---
title: displayName
framework: usdkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: usdkit/usdlayer/displayname
---

# displayName

A human-readable name for the layer, derived from its identifier. Suitable for display in UI.

## Declaration

```swift
var displayName: String { get }
```

## See Also

### Inspecting identity and state

- [identifier](usdkit/usdlayer/identifier.md)
- [resolvedPath](usdkit/usdlayer/resolvedpath.md)
- [isAnonymous](usdkit/usdlayer/isanonymous.md)
- [isValid](usdkit/usdlayer/isvalid.md)
- [isDirty](usdkit/usdlayer/isdirty.md)
- [isMuted](usdkit/usdlayer/ismuted.md)