Maiden name
Maiden name noun - A woman's surname before marriage.
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Synonyms for Maiden name
Nickname and maiden name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nickname" instead a noun phrase "Maiden name".
Nickname
Nickname noun - A descriptive or familiar name given instead of or in addition to the one belonging to an individual.
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Synonyms for Nickname
Maiden name and nickname are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Maiden name" instead a noun "Nickname".
Nearby Words: nicknamed, nicknaming
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Related pairs
- handle and maiden name
- handle and nickname
- style and maiden name
- style and nickname
- name and maiden name
- name and nickname
- denomination and maiden name
- denomination and nickname
- appellation and maiden name
- appellation and nickname
- label and maiden name
- label and nickname
- designation and maiden name
- designation and nickname
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Congresswoman and former Democratic National Committee head Debbie "Blabbermouth" Schultz (with the nickname replacing her maiden name of Wasserman, which she uses professionally as the first part of a double-barreled surname).
Source: Radio / Rush Limbaugh - Going further, one species is named Gaga germanotta, taken from her maiden name (Stefani Germanotta), and another has species name monstraparva, which pretty much translates to Little Monsters, Gaga's Fan Community Nickname.
Source: Named After Somebody Famous
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Nickname and Maiden name. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/maiden_name/nickname
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