Hi Glen

from help

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Use Names(index), where index is the name index number or defined name, to
return a single Name object.The following example deletes the name
"mySortRange" from the active workbook.

ActiveWorkbook.Names("mySortRange").Delete
--is this what you were after?CheersJulieD"Glen Mettler"
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.. .
Is it possible to programmatically delete a range name or series of range
names?

Glen