The noun reputation has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) repute, reputation -- (the state of being held in high esteem and honor)
2. (4) reputation -- (notoriety for some particular characteristic; "his reputation for promiscuity")
3. reputation, report -- (the general estimation that the public has for a person; "he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"; "he was a person of bad report")