Nevada name change 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Nevada Name Change document in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and address at the top of the form. Ensure that all information is accurate as it will be used in legal proceedings.
  3. Fill in your telephone number and indicate that you are representing yourself by writing 'In Proper Person'.
  4. In the section labeled 'In the Matter of the Application of', input your name again, followed by your spouse’s name if applicable.
  5. List the names of any minor children whose names you wish to change, ensuring each name is clearly written.
  6. Complete the case number and department number fields as required by your local court.
  7. Sign and date the document at the bottom, ensuring that all signatures are legible and correctly placed.

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To change your name in Nevada, you must file a Petition for Adult Name Change in the district court of the county where you live. There are a few other forms you also have to fill out and turn in to the court. To find the right court and find the correct forms, visit: .selfhelp.nvcourts.gov.
Name Changes for Adults An adult resident of Nevada can petition the court for a name change. If all of the required forms are filed and the steps are correctly followed, the judge will typically approve of the name change without a hearing.
Court order In most cases, you must file a petition with your local court to change your name. To do so, you may need to file paperwork and appear before a judge to complete the process. Find your local government website and contact your circuit court to get information about how you can legally change your name.
On March 2, 1861, the Nevada Territory separated from the Utah Territory and adopted its current name, shortened from The Sierra Nevada (Spanish for snow-covered mountain range).

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