Superior Court >Self- Service Center >Forms >Civil Cases APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF AN ADULT WHO IS THE PARENT OF AT LEAST ONE MINOR CHILD

ATTENTION: Use the forms on this page only if the following factors apply to your situation:

• You are a resident of the county where you are filing this request, AND,
• You want to ask the Court to change your name, AND,
• You are an adult 18 years or older, AND,
• You are the parent of at least one minor child.

DO NOT USE THESE FORMS TO CHANGE YOUR NAME BECAUSE YOU GOT MARRIED.

NOTE: You do not need to request a name change through the Court if you get married and want to use your spouse's last name.

This page contains court forms and instructions on how to ask the Court to change your name. Be sure the documents are in the following order:

Packets contain ALL forms and ALL instructions needed for this process. Where there are separate packets for Instructions and Forms, get BOTH packets.

Packets
Title	File	English	Spanish
Request a Change of Name for an Adult With at Least One Minor Child	CVNCC1	PDF	PDF

The individual forms and instructions below are already included in the Packet(s) above. If you choose to download the documents individually, make sure you get ALL of the instructions and ALL of the forms.

Instructions
Order	Title	File	English	Spanish
1	Procedures: How to File a Change of Name With This Court	cvncc10p	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word

Forms
Order	Title	File	English	Spanish
1	Civil Cover Sheet	cv10f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
2	Application for Change of Name for an Adult	cvnc11f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
3	Notice of Hearing Regarding Application for Change of Name	cvnc18f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
4	Consent of Parent to Name Change of Other Parent and Waiver of Notice	cvnc15f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
5	Consent of Spouse to Name Change of an Adult and Waiver of Notice	cvnc16f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
6	Affidavit of Service by Certified Mail	cvnc24f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word
7	Order Changing Name for an Adult	cvnc81f	PDF  |  Word	PDF  |  Word

Available Forms