Then she keeps her maiden name. It is tradition and not compulsory to change it in most jurisdictions.
Cleopatra's maiden name was Cleopatra. Ancient women did not change their names upon marriage.
If "AB" was her last name before she married, then "AB" is her maiden name.
Changing your name is not a requirement, and will not void the marriage if the wife decides to keep her maiden name. Likewise, a name change alone will not formalize the marriage and the couple must still meet the requirements of their state.
Without additional context, it is impossible to definitively determine whether Rio Blaze is her maiden name or her married name. Typically, a maiden name refers to a person's surname before marriage, while a married name is the surname taken on after marriage. To accurately identify whether Rio Blaze is her maiden or married name, one would need to know her name prior to marriage and whether she has legally changed her name.
Everyone has a Surname (last name), but only a married woman will have a Maiden name (surname prior to marriage)
The connection between the married name Smith and the maiden name Johnson is that a person with the maiden name Johnson has taken the last name Smith through marriage.
Her surname before marriage.
Take your marriage licence with you.
Anna Maria Mozart, maiden name Pertl.
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'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.
When signing the marriage certificate, you typically sign your maiden name. This is because the certificate documents your legal identity at the time of marriage. After the marriage, if you choose to change your name, you can then sign legal documents with your married name. However, it's always best to check local laws and regulations, as practices can vary by jurisdiction.