POSTSCRIPT We can also use locals() to 'inverse search' to get the name, much as in the original post.
>>> locals()['x'] (0, 1, 2, 3) >>> id(x) 139910226553296 >>> id(locals()['x']) 139910226553296 -- Jonathan
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