The name on your ticket is simply the name of the original purchaser. Venues do not check IDs against the name printed on tickets, so you’ll be admitted even if the names don’t match. Tickets are often given as gifts, which is why venues allow entry as long as the ticket scans valid. 



Venues do not check IDs against ticket names. The only time your ID may be checked is to confirm age requirements for entry or purchases (for example, 18+ or 21+ events). "