Meaning of maiden name in English
(Definition of maiden name from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
maiden name | Intermediate English
Examples of maiden name
maiden name
When she married in 1913, she kept her maiden name, going to court to defend her right to do so.
From Huffington Post
Someone asked what my new wife's maiden name was.
From ESPN
It turns out she had left her maiden name on her voter registration.
From CNN
She continued to use her maiden name as the state's first lady.
From Washington Post
She put everything in her maiden name, fearing for their safety.
From Heritage.org
My mom used her maiden name personally and her married name professionally.
From ABC News
The husband may never call his wife by her maiden name, but he gives her a new one of his own.
From Project Gutenberg
The letter was directed to her, in her maiden name, and had been forwarded to her by her aunt.
From Project Gutenberg
Her name with but an initial for the maiden name appears on the register of the hotel.
From Project Gutenberg
She was your wife; yet her son and yours bears her maiden name!
From Project Gutenberg
He had used her maiden name in speaking of her.
From Project Gutenberg
She had her maiden name again--and freedom.
From Project Gutenberg
The divorcée uses whatever name she has taken after the divorce--the name of her ex-husband or her maiden name if she has resumed it.
From Project Gutenberg
They may or may not give the name of the husband at the right-hand side and the maiden name of the wife at the left.
From Project Gutenberg
I signed my married instead of my maiden name.
From Project Gutenberg
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（女性の）旧姓, 旧姓（きゅうせい）…
kızlık soyadı…
nom [masculine] de jeune fille, nom de jeune fille…
cognom de soltera…
meisjesnaam…
pigenavn…
flicknamn…
nama keluarga sebelum berkahwin…
der Mädchenname…
pikenavn [neuter], pikenavn…
дівоче прізвище…
девичья фамилия…
كُنْية الزَّوجة قَبْل زَواجِها…
dívčí jméno…
nama gadis…
นามสกุลก่อนแต่งงาน…
tên thời con gái…
nazwisko panieńskie…
(여자의 결혼하기 전) 성…
nome da nubile, nome da ragazza/nubile…
