Use the station’s geographic location
Use the nearest neighborhood or district
Use a major nearby landmark
Use the serving city or town name
Use the line or route name
Use the direction or terminal destination
Use a historic local place name
Use a well-known street or avenue
Use a nearby institution or facility
Keep the name short and clear
Avoid names that are hard to spell
Avoid names that are easily confused with other stations
Follow local naming conventions
Check for existing station names in the region
Ensure the name is easy to announce and sign
Consider future expansion and network changes
Use consistent language and transliteration
Get approval from the relevant transport authority