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A woman who is not married is called either a maiden when she is young or after menopause a spinster.
The spelling is maiden - and it is a woman's birth name (if a woman is married, her maiden name is her birth name) The spelling is maiden - and it is a woman's birth name (if a woman is married, her maiden name is her birth name) In short, it is the name a woman used before she becomes married. Usually a woman gives up her maiden name and takes her husbands. ie: Joan Everest becomes Mrs. John Betterman. Her maiden name is still Everest
A maiden.
'Maiden name' is used to refer to a married woman's surname prior to her taking her husband's name at marriage. If Jane White married William Sullivan and became Jane Sullivan, White would be her maiden name.
A married woman is called a wife
A woman's maiden name - is the surname she was born with. She would normally take her husbands surname once they married. For example, Miss Smith (her maiden name) - would become Mrs Jones (her married name).
There is no such thing as a "maiden first name." A woman's maiden name is the surname she used before she married and took her husband's surname.
Ms is the most appropriate choice.
A married woman is called a Senora.
A woman can only have a maiden name after marrying and taking their husband's name. Vanessa has never been married, so her current name is her maiden name.
Everyone has a Surname (last name), but only a married woman will have a Maiden name (surname prior to marriage)
The term "Miss" denotes an unmarried woman, as in, Miss Smith, as compared to Mrs. Smith who would be a married woman. A usage that is now not very common is to refer to an unmarried woman as a maid. A woman who reaches old age without ever having married could be called an old maid.