Change welcome menu text in SharePoint 2013

Make SharePoint more user friendly by giving your users a friendly welcome message. We will use jquery to achieve this. Make sure to include jquery file . You can download it from Jquery Download Link

$(document).ready(function (){
 var _welcomemenu =  $("a[title='Open Menu']")
        .clone()    //clone the element
        .children() //select all the children
        .remove()   //remove all the children
        .end()  //again go back to selected element
        .text();    //get the text of element

      var _newwelcomemenu = _welcomemenu.split(',')[1]  +" " + _welcomemenu.split(',')[0]; //swipe first and last name
      $("a[title='Open Menu']").text( "Welcome " + _newwelcomemenu); // Add friendly text
});

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