iphone name change

i changed my apple name on my iphone 12. the new name does show up under "about"....but under "devices" it still says iphone 8 (then) this is iphone12. i tried restarting my phone but this is still an issue. is that a problem? i've never had an iphone 8.

iPhone 12

Posted on Sep 20, 2022 10:37 AM

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Posted on Sep 20, 2022 05:25 PM

You can be creative with your device name. My iPhone’s name is “Don’t Panic”, and my iPad is “Ada Lovelace”.

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