Usually means: Well-known, influential in specific field.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word big name:

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  1. big-name, big name: Merriam-Webster
  2. big name: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. big-name: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. big name: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Big-Name, Big-name, big-name: Wordnik
  6. big name: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. big-name, big name: Wiktionary
  8. big name: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. big-name, big name: Dictionary.com
  10. big-name, big name: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. big name: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

(Note: See big-name as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (big name)

noun:  (idiomatic) A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.
noun:  (idiomatic) A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.

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