Meaning of the word "Household name" in English

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

Household name

US /ˈhaʊs.hoʊld ˌneɪm/
UK /ˈhaʊs.həʊld ˌneɪm/

Phrase

a person, thing, or company that is very well known

Example:
Coca-Cola is a true household name around the world.
The actor became a household name after his role in the blockbuster movie.