Cursive Words
Name in Cursive
How to write the word name in cursive — watch it drawn, trace every stroke, and take the free worksheet to paper.
name starts with the letter n, which opens on an overcurve, and the whole word takes 1 stroke without lifting the pencil. Watch it drawn stroke by stroke below, trace it on the lines, and print the free name worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.
How to write name in cursive
- 1Keep the pencil down through n-a-m-e, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Size is what makes name readable: midline-height n, a, m, and e. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.
How the letters in name connect
All 3 of the joins in name leave the letter on an undercurve.
The letters in name
name is only as good as its letters. Each card links to the full guide — animation, joins, quiz, and worksheet — for that letter.
Trace name in cursive
Ready to try? Drag from the green circle through each stroke in order. If you drift off name, the cursor waits for you to come back.
Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the word.
Free printable name cursive worksheet
Print the free name in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace name along the dashed models, write it starting from each green dot, copy it beside the model, then fill the blank writing lines on your own.
Need a different word? Make a worksheet for any word — free, for any spelling.
Frequently asked questions
Practice writing name with real feedback
Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.