You can change the display name of your WordPress account, which shows on WordPress posts and comments.
**1.** Log in to the WordPress dashboard.
**2.** From the Dashboard menu, go to **Users** and click on **Profile**.
**3.** Locate **Nickname** and enter your new name.
**4**. From the **Display name publicly as**, choose your newly added nickname from the drop-down menu.
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**5**. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on **Update Profile**.
The display name has been updated successfully. Your profile will now show the new name across your site.