Airtable

How to split first and last name in Airtable

In this quick tutorial, we'll show you how to split full names - into first and last - in Airtable, a game-changer for document automation.

👉 Step 1: Set Up Your First Name Formula.

LEFT(TRIM(Name), FIND(" ", TRIM(Name)))

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👉 Step 2: Grab the Last Names using Right()

RIGHT(TRIM(Name), LEN(TRIM(Name)) - FIND(" ", TRIM(Name)))

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