What is the difference between name and word?

Answer 1

name is a word that we use to call thing or some thing but a word is a word

Answer 2

A name is a word used to name something or someone.

Whereas a word is just a word that is used to construct sentences or as a stand alone word that bares meaning dependent on context and the way it's used.

Answer 3

A name is a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, distinguished, or called. A word is a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically characterized by phonetic or semantic diversity.

Answer 4

A name is a word that we call things, and a word is a word