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No, nor is it legally required in any U.S. state for a woman to take her husband's surname. If the woman chooses to use her husband's name, she should inform any applicable government agency such as the Social Security Administration of the action.

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Q: If a woman marries a US citizen and is taking his surname is there anything she needs to do to legally change her name?
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