Because Quote by Norma McCorvey

I used the name Jane Roe because I didnt want my personal name to be involved in it.

— Norma McCorvey

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

— Sprague Grayden

I didn't get into this business for other people to know my name.

— Niecy Nash

I was named Margaret Yvonne. Margaret because my mother was very fond of one of the derivatives of the name. She was fascinated at…

— Yvonne De Carlo

My first name used to be Leslie. I snipped that off and put my middle name, which was Steven, in the front.

— Steven Berkoff

I didn't like being a name attached to a book.

— Alex Garland

The reason I used a name was because I was a nurse at the time, and I didn't want my name in Timeout and…

— Jo Brand

I really didn't want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.

— Betty Ford

When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel.

— Raquel Welch

I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself.

— Daniel Tammet

My mom raised me on her own, so I decided to take her name 'cause she was my mom and my dad.

— Kaya Scodelario

A name makes no matter to me, as long as I can call you my own.

— Anonymous