Usually means: Achieve recognition in a field.
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  1. make a name for oneself: Merriam-Webster
  2. make a name for oneself: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. make a name for oneself: Wiktionary
  4. make a name for oneself: Dictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (make a name for oneself)

verb:  (idiomatic) to gain fame, to become well-known.

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