A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title. Examples of proper nouns are:
- Abraham Lincoln
- Belize
- Coca Cola
- Disneyland
- Europe
- First National Bank of Omaha
- Grand Canyon
- Harvard School of Law
- Iceland
- Junior Mints candies
- Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
- Lady Gaga
- Moose Jaw, SK Canada
- Nelson Mandela
- "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", a novel byKen Kesey
- Petra, Jordan, UNESCO WorldHeritageSite
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Reebok Shoes
- Seagram's 7
- Toledo, OH USA
- Uluru National Park
- Venezuela
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- Xigaze (Shigatse), Tibet
- Yangtze River, China
- Zachary David Alexander "Zac"Efron, American actor