"connect with people"

For example, you could get suggestions of people you might know or want to connect with on Google+, based on the connections you have with people on other Google products, like Gmail and people who have a connection with you may see your profile as a suggestion. Learn more.

Google+ makes connecting with people on the web more like connecting with people in the real world. Therefore we recommend that you use your first and last name as your Google+ profile name because it makes it easier for you to connect with people you know, and makes it easier for them find you. Learn more.