name for – name after?

[Humble]

Hello,
Could you please comment on the prepositions here:
1. The city was named for the Indian chief Osceola.
2. The street was named after the twin-city.
3. Their daughter was named after a character in a soap.
TIA

[kristinita]

Name for and name after are the same but name for is American variant

[Humble]

Thanks, Kristinita.