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    dnaxjamika Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    May 20, 2009, 09:54 PM
    Giving the child the father's last name
    If tha's so true why in Texas when called the hospital they said I had to be married and that the child would be named after me but I don't want that.
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    May 21, 2009, 05:57 AM

    Because someone was misinformed. You can name your child anything you want, barring a few rules such as not being able to have numbers in the name.
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