The name property sets or returns the name of a element.
linkObject.name=name
The following example outputs the name of a link element:
<html> <head> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" name="stylesheet" id="style1" href="try_dom_link.css" /> <script type="text/javascript"> function alertName() { alert(document.getElementById("style1").name); } </script> </head> <body> <form> <input type="button" onclick="alertName()" value="Alert name attribute" /> </form> </body> </html>