The articles of conderation was the name given to the first constition of the united states

The first constitution of the United States was named "The Articles of Confederation"

Explanation:

This constitution was was drafted by the second continental congress and ratified by all 13 states in 1781. It was named so because the plan was to bring different states together under one National Government in order to have a perfect union and promote the general welfare of the people, amongst many other things.