Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

Name validator

1

Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)

/
[a-zA-Z]+-?[a-zA-Z]+\s[a-zA-Z]+\s[a-zA-Z]+-?[a-zA-Z]+
/
g

Description

Validates a first middle and last name with hyphens as a single string

Submitted by Keith Johnson - 8 years ago