HTMLButtonElement: name property

The name property of the HTMLButtonElement interface indicates the name of the <button> element or the empty string if the element has no name. It reflects the element's name attribute.

Value

A string representing the element's name.

Example

const buttonElement = document.querySelector("#myButton");
console.log(`Element's name: ${buttonElement.name}`);
buttonElement.name = "newName";

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also

• HTMLButtonElement.value
• HTMLButtonElement.type