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  2. My wife and I couldn't decide whose last name to adopt, so we ...

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    Before I came out as a lesbian, I was sure I wouldn't adopt the last name of my future husband. I knew I was going to be a writer and felt that I wanted to have a name that I could build a brand ...

  3. VP-Elect Kamala Harris Kept Her Last Name. Here's Why ... - AOL

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    The working mom is an emblem of the 21st century. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris didn’t change her last name after marrying her husband Douglas Emhoff, and it's kind of a big deal.

  4. “Sister Wives”' Meri Brown Explains Why She Won't ... - AOL

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    Meri Brown has moved on from her ex-husband Kody Brown, but there's one thing she is holding on to from their marriage: her surname.. The Sister Wives star's maiden name is Barber.However, she ...

  5. Name blending - Wikipedia

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    Name blending confers the same surname upon both spouses. This allows the family to conform to the expectation that the family (and any children) will all share the same name, and avoid confusion that can arise when spouses retain differing surnames. [4] [1] Name blending avoids the patriarchal practice of having the wife take the husband's name.

  6. Maiden and married names - Wikipedia

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    When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.

  7. Bride Goes Viral After Deciding to Let Wedding Guests Pick ...

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    Related: Bride Says Her Dad Is 'Working to Ruin' Her Wedding Because She Won't Let Him Bring His New Girlfriend Sharing her own personal reasons for wanting to hold onto her surname, Bonadona said ...

  8. Hillary Clinton explains why she didn't take Bill's name in ...

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    During the interview, Hillary also discussed why she initially refused to take her husband's last name -- a decision that had caused a bit of an issue during Bill's 1978 campaign for governor.

  9. Man Suggests Ex-Girlfriend's Name for Baby with New Wife ...

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    A man is raising eyebrows online after sharing that he suggested a unique name for his new baby with his wife: the name of his ex-girlfriend. In a post shared on Reddit, the anonymous, 40-year-old ...