What is a cardholder name?

A cardholder name is the name of the individual or entity that owns and is authorized to use a credit or debit card. This name is typically embossed on the front of the card and must match the name provided when making a purchase or transaction. The cardholder name is used by merchants to verify the identity of the cardholder and prevent fraud. It is important for cardholders to ensure that their name is accurate and up-to-date on their cards to avoid any issues with making purchases or transactions.