Order Granting Name Change of a Minor - Form NAM208 2025

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The document is a court order from the State of Minnesota District Court regarding the application for a name change of a minor. It outlines the necessary findings and requirements for granting the name change, including good faith application, residency, notification of non-applicant parents, and considerations of the minor's best interest. The order also includes legal obligations for individuals with a criminal history to report their name change.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the current name of the minor(s) in the designated fields for First, Middle, and Last names.
Next, specify the new name(s) for the minor(s) in the corresponding sections.
Fill out your relationship to the minor child(ren) by selecting from options such as parent, legal guardian, or next of kin.
Provide details about each minor child including their names and dates of birth.
Indicate whether you have notified the non-applicant parent(s) and provide their names if applicable.
Complete any additional required sections regarding felony convictions and legal descriptions if necessary.
Review all entries for accuracy before submitting your application for processing.

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How do I change a minors name in Minnesota?

A child age 14 or older must consent to their own name change. If any of the children are 14 or older, each child must complete a consent.

Can I change my childs last name without fathers consent in Minnesota?

259.10 states that no minor childs name may be changed without both parents having notice of the pending Application for a Name Change of a Minor, whenever practicable.

How to change a minors last name in MN?

In Minnesota, the process for obtaining a name change by court order for a minor child whose parent(s), guardian(s) or next of kin is/are acting as the Petitioner(s), begins with the filing of an Application and other appropriate forms, in the District Court in the jurisdiction in which the Petitioner and the minor

At what age can a child legally change their last name?

Name Change Filing Fees StateFiling Fee MN $285 MO $100 - $200 MS $148 MT $12047 more rows