8 Reasons Why People Change Their Names

A dislike in your current name. You may prefer something more unique, or perhaps your name is too unique. Sometimes, a name can be difficult to pronounce, is embarrassing, or is often misspelled. 

You have recently divorce and would like to reclaim your maiden name.

You are already married and would like to combine last names or hyphenate your last name.
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For religious purposes, you would like to change your name to define your beliefs.​

​Your child has an absent parent, and you would like to change their last name to either your maiden name, or to match the person considered to be their legal guardian or natural parent.

You would like to take on a name that better reflects your gender identity.

You want to take on the name of your significant other which you are not legally married.
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​You are making a political statement by choosing a name to support a cause.

All of these reason can have a profound influence on your day to day life. Take the first step by calling our law firm today for a free name change evaluation. 

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