10.2 Person Name Components
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## 10.2 Person Name Components

The Person Name Components follow the definitions given in PS3.5 of the DICOM Standard. The PS3.5 description of the usage of Person Name Components also applies to this macro.

Table 10.2-1. Person Name Components Macro

Name | Optionality | Cardinality | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
FamilyName | O | 0-1 | The person's family or last name. See the description of the PN VR in DICOM PS3.5.
GivenName | O | 0-1 | The person's given or first names. See the description of the PN VR in DICOM PS3.5.
MiddleName | O | 0-1 | The person's middle names. See the description of the PN VR in DICOM PS3.5.
NamePrefix | O | 0-1 | The person's name prefix. See the description of the PN VR in DICOM PS3.5.
NameSuffix | O | 0-1 | The person's name suffix. See the description of the PN VR in DICOM PS3.5.

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