Might mean (unverified): Name given after someone's death.
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  1. necronym: Wiktionary
  2. Necronym: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (necronym)

noun:  The name of a person who has died.
noun:  A substitute name used to refer to a person who has died (instead of the name the person had in life).
noun:  A name or name element which indicates that someone the person was closely related to is dead.

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