Is database name and server name the same?

What is my database server name?

In Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, in the Object Explorer pane, right click the server and select properties. In the pane, there should be a heading called "Connection" and in that heading a link to a new window called "View connection properties". The value next to "Server name" is the name of your server.

What is meant by database name?

The database name is the name of the database and the username is the name of the user that is connected to the database. e.g. John Smith could connect to a database called Database1. Database1 would be the database name and John Smith would be the username.

What is the difference between server name and instance name?

Server name is your machine name; instance name is the same with server name when sql server is installed as a default instance and has got "computer_name\instance_name" name when sql has been installed as a named instance.

What is the difference between database name and instance name in SQL Server?

The main difference between instance and database in SQL server is that an instance is a copy of the sqlservr.exe executable that runs as an operating system service while a database is a systematic collection of data that stores data in tables.