Title: Show user name
Author: Benjamin Hagh Parast
Published: <strong>March 17, 2022</strong>
Last modified: January 9, 2026

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# Show user name

 By [Benjamin Hagh Parast](https://profiles.wordpress.org/haghs/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/show-user-name.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-user-name/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-user-name/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-user-name/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/)

## Description

If you want to display the current user name, you can use the following shortcode[
name]

## FAQ

### How can i use it?

Just activate the plugin and put the shortcode [name] where you want the name to
display.

### A question that someone might have

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da3db7854c2c4c39814dde0aa761b13e8b968e56ed06b17603e1d45e619f3e45?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Name is correctly shown](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/name-is-correctly-shown/)󠁿

 [hollywoodian85](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hollywoodian85/) May 18, 2022

Just for the username, easy to use and function like it should

 [ Read all 0 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Show user name” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Benjamin Hagh Parast ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/haghs/)

[Translate “Show user name” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/show-user-name)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/show-user-name/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/show-user-name/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/show-user-name/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/show-user-name/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

No change since the previous version.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **5 months ago**
 *  Active installations **100+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 8.0 or higher **
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/show-user-name/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ Benjamin Hagh Parast ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/haghs/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/show-user-name/)

## Donate

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