Marriage & Weddings Guys, how important is it for your wife to take your name? Girls, would you take your husbands last name? (Page 2) ImSparkly Follow Yoda Age: 29 Follow FacebookTwitterWhatsApp 01 Guys, how important is it for your wife to take your name? Girls, would you take your husbands last name? Post Opinion Like Share Follow 1 likes
Aurora1010 Follow Yoda Age: 25 , mho 36% +1 y It's not even like that in all culturesIn mexico girls keep their family's last name. 1 0 Reply
Drumlin2001 Follow Guru Age: 42 +1 y Doesn't really bother me. My kids have a double barreled name (mine and my OH), so if we get married I'd be happy to change my name to match the kids. 1 0 Reply
ThePolishKnight37 Follow Xper 6 Age: 64 +1 y I am alright with her doing it because I am secure with myself. Especially if she well known for what she does. It only slowdown her growth. 1 0 Reply
snackthatsmilesback Follow Yoda Age: 24 +1 y Idc she can take mine or I can take hers. Whichever one sounds better. 1 0 Reply
TacosRAwesome Follow Master Age: 34 +1 y 627 opinions shared on Marriage & Weddings topic. Always wanted to hyphenate even though my whole name will be crazy long after. 1 0 Reply
Kaneki05 Follow Master Age: 23 , mho 30% +1 y Honestly idc she can take mine, i can take her's, or neither take or a whole new name together. Don't bother me. 0 0 Reply
Aethereal Follow Explorer Age: 36 , mho 37% +1 y I voted A. But I also like the idea of both of us making a new last name. 1 0 Reply
jasco Follow Guru Age: 21 +1 y I like her to have my last name but if she didn't want that than its fine 1 0 Reply
COMMODOREII Follow Master Age: 44 +1 y I think it's up to her. I am ok if she keeps her name. 1 0 Reply
doopayo Follow Yoda Age: 18 , mho 47% +1 y Depends, I’ll most likely hyphen our last names cause I enjoy my last name. 0 0 Reply
Guardian45 Follow Guru Age: 49 +1 y It's a stupid convention that has outgrown its usefulness, unless, of course, you like it! 1 0 Reply
dudeinohio Follow Master Age: 59 +1 y I required my (now ex) wife to take my name. No hyphenated stuff, either. 1 0 Reply
ThisAndThat Follow Guru Age: 60 +1 y No one's taking my last name and I'm not taking theirs either. I'll never get married. 0 0 Reply
Pete671 Follow Guru Age: 56 +1 y I'd take my wife's name if she wanted me to,,, 1 5 Reply modelUN242 +1 y Wow you're a simp Reply Pete671 +1 y @modelUN242 lol maybe, but I would say more easy going, Reply Yyyyu +1 y @modelUN242 I don't know why everyone is down voting you I love your attitude Reply Yyyyu +1 y I mean peter Reply Pete671 +1 y @Yyyyu thank you very much for your kind comment! Reply
msc545 Follow Master Age: 37 +1 y 357 opinions shared on Marriage & Weddings topic. She can keep her name, I will keep mine. 2 0 Reply
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It's not even like that in all cultures
In mexico girls keep their family's last name.
Doesn't really bother me. My kids have a double barreled name (mine and my OH), so if we get married I'd be happy to change my name to match the kids.
I am alright with her doing it because I am secure with myself. Especially if she well known for what she does. It only slowdown her growth.
Idc she can take mine or I can take hers. Whichever one sounds better.
Always wanted to hyphenate even though my whole name will be crazy long after.
Honestly idc she can take mine, i can take her's, or neither take or a whole new name together. Don't bother me.
I voted A. But I also like the idea of both of us making a new last name.
I like her to have my last name but if she didn't want that than its fine
I think it's up to her. I am ok if she keeps her name.
Depends, I’ll most likely hyphen our last names cause I enjoy my last name.
It's a stupid convention that has outgrown its usefulness, unless, of course, you like it!
I required my (now ex) wife to take my name. No hyphenated stuff, either.
No one's taking my last name and I'm not taking theirs either. I'll never get married.
I would take my future husband's name.
I'd would definitely want my wife to change her name
I'd want to have the same name as my children
I'd take my wife's name if she wanted me to,,,
Wow you're a simp
@modelUN242 lol maybe, but I would say more easy going,
@modelUN242 I don't know why everyone is down voting you I love your attitude
I mean peter
@Yyyyu thank you very much for your kind comment!
She can keep her name, I will keep mine.
She can call herself anything she wants to.
Yes and No.
uh, ok?