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What's in keeping a name Dear Grandparenting
Granddaughters increasingly choose to keep their maiden names or hyphenate as trends shift back toward female independence. The piece cites Google and The New York Times data, noting about 20 percent of newlyweds retain their birth name, rising to about 30 percent among wealthier brides. It discusses implications for career, finances, and marriage signals, with examples like Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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