The phrase "to become a household name" means to achieve widespread recognition and fame, such that one's name is well-known by people in general or within their community. Full definition
Of all the above, this baby lotion is also the most reviewed and has actually become a household name in many regions. (thankyourbaby.com)
As soon as it released on mobile though is when it finally kicked off and started becoming a household name for what is known as casual gamers worldwide. (thegamersparadise.com)
And now, he's about to become a household name with his latest design collaboration with Target. (thestyleletters.com)