![]() 1.3 Individuals with knowledge of the Doctor's name.Some companions felt this was not the Doctor's strongest suit, however. ( TV: The Girl in the Fireplace, The Shakespeare Code, The Fires of Pompeii, The Time of the Doctor) Most names the Doctor kept were a matter of convenience, and they were prone to take on whichever name would help them blend in best, or stand out more, depending on the situation. In other accounts, however, the Doctor's "true name" was the one which was hidden, a guarded secret the Doctor kept from almost everyone. ( TV: The Sound of Drums, The Beast Below, The Day of the Doctor) ( TV: The Name of the Doctor et al.) It was their chosen identity, and a promise to the universe. By many accounts, the Doctor considered this title to be their real name. The Doctor told very few people their original name, instead asking others to simply call them the Doctor. Some were fleeting, while others, like John Smith, were used by almost all of their incarnations, with some variations. Throughout their travels in time and space, the Doctor took on and was called by a number of different aliases, titles and names.
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