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Changing To Your Married Name with NameSwitch

Changing To Your Married Name with NameSwitch


Rory Lemmon
Rory Lemmon Updated:
8th of March 2023

In this episode of Guides for Brides – The Wedding Podcast, Nikita and Amelia are joined by Cecile from NameSwitch to run through all the options when it comes to choosing your married name. There are also helpful tips on how to get your documents changed, what to do if you're feeling overwhelmed about changing your name, as well as an exclusive offer for Guides for Brides' podcast listeners!

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What’s discussed in this episode?

Choosing your married name might seem as simple as the traditional switch from 'Miss' to 'Mrs', but there's a lot more to it than that! In this episode, Cecile takes us through the many options available to both brides and grooms when it comes to picking a married name.

Whether you're looking for something more modern, something a bit different or something which sticks to traditions, there are lots of different choices when it comes to picking your new name! Cecile also gives us some useful advice on making sure all your important documents are changed, what to do if switching your name feels like it's too much work, as well as how to manage both a personal and a professional identity.

Listen to this episode now on your favourite listening platform.

Can NameSwitch help me change to my married name?

Absolutely! You can get in touch with the team at NameSwitch to help you choose the right option, plan your name change and notify all the relevant businesses and authorities.

They've also got an exclusive offer for Guides for Brides podcast listeners! As a valued member of Guides for Brides you are entitled to £5 off any of their packages. Enter GFBFIVE at checkout to apply the discount.

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Rory Lemmon

About the author


Rory Lemmon

With a BA in Journalism from the University of Winchester, Rory is an experienced writer and researcher. Keeping on top of wedding trends and traditions, Rory ensures all the content on Guides for Brides and its sister sites are up to date and relevant for couples and businesses alike.

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