How do you get the Git repository's name in some Git repository?

Question

When you are working in some Git directory, how can you get the Git repository name in some Git repository? Are there any Git commands?

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Answer 1

If you want the whole GitHub repository name ('full name') - user/repository, and you want to do it in with Ruby...

git remote show origin -n | ruby -ne 'puts /^\s*Fetch.*:(.*).git/.match($_)[1] rescue nil'