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anonymous

/əˈnɒnəməs/
adjective
  1. Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species.

    Similar: nameless

  2. Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible

    "an anonymous pamphlet"

  3. Of unknown name; whose name is withheld

    "No customer personal data will be retained unless it is rendered anonymous."

    Similar: unidentified, unknown, unnamed

Synonymson the merits, faceless, nameless, unidentified, unknown, unnamed
Antonymsonymous

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