married name

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Recent Examples of married name She later wed actor and singer Carlos Pena Jr. in 2014, with both using PenaVega as their married name. EW.com, 18 July 2024 Yet, after launching her campaign amid hundreds of supporters at a private club in Clarkston, before dozens of local Republican leaders, Mary Margaret Patterson, whose married name is Mary Warner, quietly dropped out of the race against the incumbent Democrat, Dave Coulter, of Ferndale. Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 19 Apr. 2024 The novel, loosely based on the author’s early days as a finance writer, was written after Kinsella published seven novels under her married name, Madeleine Wickham, according to publisher Penguin U.K. Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024 The title, Cowboy Carter, is a reference to the genre and her married name, having wed Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter in 2008. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for married name
Recent Examples of Synonyms for married name
Noun
  • Following the fallout with her husband's family, the woman and her husband opted to change both their last names, settling on her late grandmother's maiden name.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Players are listed with their graduation year, their maiden name and symbols connoting their major honors.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Another likeness to New Orleans lies in the traces of Italian immigrant history, including the infamous family name on the storefront at Maceo Italian Spices and Imports.
    Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The intrigue: The restaurant's moniker isn't just a family name.
    Gregory Castillo, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Cross Psalm Shepherd Soul Zion Last Names as Middle Names Using last names as middle names seems to be all the rage.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Her first name will refer to Nvidia’s next-generation central processor, while her last name will refer to the chipmaker’s new GPU.
    Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Married name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/married%20name. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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