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Why do people use their middle names instead of their first names?
If they were named after someone (their first name), and that person was still alive, like their father, to avoid confusion in the household, a middle name might be used. After time goes by, that is how they are known, so they don’t change.
Is it common for people to go by middle names?
The good news is, having a middle name as a first name is actually quite common! There aren’t official statistics, probably because middlenameites are too classy to make a big deal out of it, but we feel a kinship with each other.
Why do people abbreviate their middle name?
“The display of middle initials increases the perceived social status of these people,” they write in the European Journal of Social Psychology, “and (it) positively biases inferences about their intellectual capacity and performance.”
Why do people go by first initial and middle name?
Often because of a shared first name, or a dislike of the first name, family or the individual will start to use the middle name to distinguish oneself from the other(s) with the same name.
Why do lawyers use middle initials?
Apparently, people trust others with easy to pronounce names, and find people who use middle initials to be more intellectual. So lawyers should use their middle initials in their correspondence.
How do I remove my middle name from Facebook?
Tap in the top right of Facebook, then tap your name.
- Tap See your about info.
- Scroll down to OTHER NAMES.
- Tap to the right of the name you’d like to edit or delete.
How does Facebook know if you use a fake name?
Facebook requires people to “provide the name they use in real life” so that others know who they’re connecting with. When the company receives a complaint about a possible fake name, it requires the user to verify that their name is real by providing copies of identification, such as a driver’s licence.
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