The difference between Big name and Recognition
When used as nouns, big name means a widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable, whereas recognition means the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized.
check bellow for the other definitions of Big name and Recognition
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Big name as a noun (idiomatic):
A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.
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Big name as a noun (idiomatic):
A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.
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Recognition as a noun:
the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized
Examples:
"He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned."
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Recognition as a noun:
an awareness that something observed has been observed before
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Recognition as a noun:
acceptance as valid or true
Examples:
"The law was a recognition of their civil rights."
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Recognition as a noun:
official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country
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Recognition as a noun:
honour, favourable note, or attention
Examples:
"The charity gained plenty of recognition for its efforts, but little money."
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Recognition as a noun (immunology):
The propriety consisting for antibodies to bind to some specific antigens and not to others.
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Recognition as a noun (Scotland, legal, historical):
A return of the feu to the superior.