4 Ways to Remember Peoples Names

1. Commit 
Begin by making a commitment to remember peoples names 
Don’t let yourself off easy, blaming a “bad memory. Forgetting names is due less to a bad memory than to a lack of application. Tell yourself that you can remember names if you want to and if you work at it.

2. Concentrate 
You can only remember what you observe. If you are distracted or not paying attention to the persons name then you might not remember it. Listen to the persons name, and if you forgot it or don't remember ask the person "Sorry, I missed your name. Can you give it to me again?"

3. Repeat 
You can say the name immediately, say it multiple times in your head, use it in the conversation without overdoing, use it when leaving or even writing it down afterwards.

4. Associate