The phrase "misleading name" means that the name of something or someone might give the wrong or false impression about what it actually is or represents. Full definition
Cloudberry Kingdom is probably the most misleading name of this console generation. (psnstores.com)
The Oasis also doesn't add value by being waterproof like the $ 200 Kobo Aura H2O, despite its somewhat misleading name. (mobilesyrup.com)
The sponsors of the bill will trot out well - compensated salespeople who'll deceive the public with misleading names for vouchers, like «scholarships,» which implies individualized, merit - based determinations. (ncpolicywatch.com)