namenesia

When you forget someone's name while you are introducing them to someone else so you can figure out what the other person's name is, since you've forgotten that too.

Natalie: Hey Tom!
Tom: Hey..!
Natalie: Remember me?
Tom: Of course I do. Oh, I want you to meet someone, Uh. This is.. Shit guys, I'm sorry, I just totally had Namenesia. I'm really, really bad with names.

by Echolaelia September 4, 2005

Namenesia

The inability to remember anyone's name.

Unfortunately, I won't remember your name as I suffer from Namenesia.

by SnoozePoop December 27, 2019