What does "Cannot read property 'name' of undefined" mean when I run npm install?

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"Cannot read property 'name' of undefined" is a common error message that occurs when there is an issue with the package.json file. It often means that the package.json file is missing or that it contains incorrect formatting, such as missing brackets or commas. This error can also occur if a dependency listed in the package.json file is not installed or does not exist. To fix this error, double-check the package.json file and make sure that all dependencies are correctly listed and installed.