cin>>"Name: ">>variablename;

#include <iostream>
#include <list>
#include <string>
 
// An alias for a list of strings.
// These are STL containers and they are
// preferred to using arrays.
typedef std::list<std::string> EmployeeList;
 
// Print out the employee's names
// This function could be defined more simply, but this
// is in the STL style of using iterators.
void printEmployees( EmployeeList::const_iterator begin, EmployeeList::const_iterator end ) {
    std::cout << "Employees:\n----------" << std::endl;
    for (; begin != end; begin++ )
        std::cout << "Name: " << *begin << std::endl;
}
 
// This function takes an input stream (like std::cin),
// and causes it to ignore all input before and including
// a newline character.
inline void ignoreNewline( std::istream &is ) {
    is.ignore( std::numeric_limits<std::streamsize>::max(), '\n' );
}
 
int main() { 
    int numbEmploy;
 
    // We're doing 3 things in this while loop
    // 1) Printing the prompt
    // 2) Reading the input and checking that there are no errors
    // 3) Making sure the input (if it's valid) is above 0
    while ( (std::cout << "How many employees?: ") &&
            !(std::cin >> numbEmploy) ||
            (numbEmploy < 0) ) {
        // If any of these conditions, fail...
        // Clear the invalid stream.
        // We have to do this because when they entered the input,
        // the newline character, '\n' is not read so it's left over
        // the next time we try to get input and the program looks
        // like it skipped something.
        // The call to std::cin.clear() clears the error bits
        // and allows more input to be read.
        std::cout << "That's not a valid integer..." << std::endl;
        std::cin.clear();
        ignoreNewline( std::cin );
    }
 
    // See above comment block for why this is needed.
    ignoreNewline( std::cin );
 
    EmployeeList employees;
    std::string name;
    for ( int i = 0; i < numbEmploy; i++ ) {
        std::cout << "Name?: ";
 
        // Read a line of input
        std::getline( std::cin, name );
 
        // Append the name to the list
        employees.push_back( name );
    }
 
    std::cout << std::endl;
    printEmployees( employees.begin(), employees.end() );
}

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
 
// A simple struct
struct Person {
    std::string name;
    int age;
};
 
const int NUMB_PEOPLE = 3;
 
int main() {
    // An array of People
    Person *people = new Person[NUMB_PEOPLE];
 
    // Do stuff with people...
 
    delete [] people;
}