| Parameter |
Explanation |
name |
Insert the specific name that the article is about (defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if empty). |
image |
Insert a relevant image for the name. |
image_size |
The infobox automatically resizes images to a width of 200px. Use this parameter only if the image being used is smaller than 200px. |
caption |
Insert image caption, which should describe the image used. |
pronunciation |
Insert the pronunciation(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br/>). Use IPA codes if possible. |
gender |
Insert the gender of the name. Use either Feminine, Masculine, or Unisex. |
masculine |
(If the name you are using in the 'name parameter' (the first one, above) is feminine, insert the masculine form(s) of this specific name. |
feminine |
(If the name you are using in the 'name parameter' (the first one, above) is masculine, insert the feminine form(s) of this specific name. |
language |
Insert the language(s) of the name. Note that this is not the language of origin, only the current language(s) of the name. |
languageorigin |
Insert the language(s) of origin. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br/>). Note that this option ties in with the next 3 parameters. |
origin |
Insert the origin of the name - the original name, or word, that the name is derived from. |
derivation |
Insert the derivation of the word listed above. (<br/>). |
meaning |
Insert the meaning of the derivation above, or the meaning of the original name/word. (<br/>). |
variant |
Insert the variant form(s) of the name - the alternate spellings of the name. However, note the more specific options below. |
cognate |
Insert the cognate(s) associated with the name. |
anglicisation |
Insert the Anglicisation(s) associated with the name. This is for listing the Anglicised forms of a non-English language name. Note derivative option below. Also, some surnames are going to many Anglicised forms; only use this parameter if there are a few Anglicised forms. Long lists of names should be in the article-mainspace. |
derivative |
Insert the derivative(s) associated with the name. This is for listing the non-English language names that this name has spawned. |
seealso |
Insert the names that might not fit the into the 'other names' options above. |
family |
Insert family/families who bear the name. Only insert notable families, preferably ones with articles. |