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+# <name>
+
+The `<name>` type represents a sequence of characters that identifies something.
+
+## Syntax
+
+--8<-- "docs/snippets/type_syntax/name.md"
+
+## Examples
+
+### CSS
+
+```sass
+* {
+    rule: onlyLetters;
+    rule: Letters-and-hiphens;
+    rule: _leading-underscore;
+    rule: letters-and-1-digit;
+    rule: name1234567890;
+}
+```
+
+### Python
+
+<!-- Same examples as above. -->
+
+```py
+name = "onlyLetters"
+name = "Letters-and-hiphens"
+name = "_leading-underscore"
+name = "letters-and-1-digit"
+name = "name1234567890"
+```
diff --git a/docs/snippets/type_syntax/name.md b/docs/snippets/type_syntax/name.md
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+A [`<name>`](/css_types/name) is any non-empty sequence of characters:
+
+ - starting with a letter `a-z`, `A-Z`, or underscore `_`; and
+ - followed by zero or more letters `a-zA-Z`, digits `0-9`, underscores `_`, and hiphens `-`.
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
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+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ nav:
       - "css_types/color.md"
       - "css_types/horizontal.md"
       - "css_types/integer.md"
+      - "css_types/name.md"
       - "css_types/number.md"
       - "css_types/percentage.md"
       - "css_types/scalar.md"