married name

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married name

noun married names

The name a person (especially, in many cultures, a woman) takes upon marriage
Similar: marital name, marriage name

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noun the name a person takes upon marriage

Français	nom marital
Deutsch	Ehename

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"married name." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/married%20name. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{married_name_2026,
  title = {married name},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/married%20name},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}