How to Say ‘What's her name?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Cómo se llama?
KOH-moh seh YAH-mah
[KOH-moh seh YAH-mah]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish says "how does she call herself" rather than "what's her name". Swap the person to ask about anyone: ¿Cómo se llama tu hermano?
Phrase Breakdown
Cómo
[KOH-moh]
how
Used to ask about someone's condition or state.
¿Cómo está usted hoy?
How are you today?
se
[seh]
himself / herself
Reflexive pronoun; with 'llamar' it forms 'to be called'.
Ella se llama Marta.
She is called Marta.
llama
[YAH-mah]
is called
From 'llamarse'; used to say someone's name.
Mi padre se llama Juan.
My father is called Juan.
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