What was friends names in the giver?

In the novel "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, the protagonist, Jonas, does not have friends in the typical sense. In the fictional society depicted in the story, individuals do not engage in the traditional notion of friendship. Each child is assigned a specific role within the community based on their aptitudes, and all members follow assigned paths determined by the government. The concept of personal choice and emotional attachment outside of family units is discouraged.