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You must currently live in the County where the name change action will be filed. You must be an adult, 18 years of age or older. You must not be under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Corrections (in state prison or on parole).
To start the process, you file forms with the court You pay a $435-$450 filing fee. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the court to waive it. The clerk will give you a date when a judge will make a decision.
Childs Consent Many Courts require a child who is 14 years or older, but less than 18, to give his or her permission for the name change. The child must sign the Minor Consent form in front of a Notary and you must give it to the Clerk with your Petition.
Changing your legal name is a big decision. Regardless of the reason youve decided to change your name, only adults are allowed to legally change their names at will. Minors cannot change their legal name without parental consent. In California, the age of adulthood is eighteen.
The parent(s) or guardian of a minor must file a petition for name change with the Superior Court in the county where the minor resides. The petition must include the place of birth and residence of the minor, the present and the proposed name, and the reasons for the change of name. Cal Civ.
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Once youre 16 years old, its legally your own decision to change your name. If youre 16 or 17, youre treated in the same way as an adult, and you can change your own name (by deed poll) without your parents consent. (And your parents cannot change your name for you without your own consent.)
Generally speaking, 16 and 17-year-olds can change their name without the consent of their parents / guardians, but there are certain situations where theyll still need the consent of everyone with parental responsibility for them.
If the judge approves your request, you will get a court order (decree) changing your childs name. The court process generally takes up to 3 months.
What are the legal requirements? The parent(s) or guardian of a minor must file a petition for name change with the Superior Court in the county where the minor resides. The petition must include the place of birth and residence of the minor, the present and the proposed name, and the reasons for the change of name.
Basic steps to change a name You pay a $435-$450 filing fee. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the court to waive it. The clerk will give you a date when a judge will make a decision.

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