maiden name
Example Sentences
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The letter was addressed to me using my maiden name and sent to my current address.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
She is intensely private: almost no information, including her maiden name, is available online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
At that moment, Janie - whose maiden name is Hughes - understood her life would change forever.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
In 2007, Taylor - who went under her maiden name at the time - registered her business name, Katie Perry, and applied for a trademark.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
And, really, maybe the best idea is to go check into a nice hotel under her maiden name for a week or so—at our expense, of course—would she mind terribly?
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
