Firsts Quote by Rodney Dangerfield

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

— Sprague Grayden

My mother and I have always had a very close relationship, so I wanted to honor my mom by naming my daughter Julia as…

— Lacey Chabert

I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name.

— Elizabeth Edwards

I had an instinct to take my husband's name when I got married. It felt like a romantic statement of pride, love, and permanence…

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

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

— Kaya Scodelario

When my daughter went to school, her last name was mine. The school insisted that her father's name be added to hers, not her…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

The vast majority of women who marry still take their husband's name. And I'm not vilifying that behavior! But that's a pattern where women…

— Rebecca Traister

Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.

— LaToya Jackson

A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost

— Lucy Stone

All my kids' given names, the first names, are all from people in my life, and they have my husband's last name. And we…

— Hilaria Baldwin

I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork.

— Julia Louis-Dreyfus

I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth.

— Julie Andrews