Meaning of the word "by the name of" in English

What does "by the name of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

by the name of

US /baɪ ðə neɪm əv/
UK /baɪ ðə neɪm əv/

Phrase

called or known as

Example:
There's a new restaurant opening up by the name of 'The Golden Spoon'.
I met a man by the name of John who said he knew you.