Is it beneficial for me to not ask middle name?

1. Is it okay not to have a middle name?
2. Is it optional to have a middle name?
3. Do I need to include middle name?
4. Why do people not use their middle names?

Is it okay not to have a middle name?

Nope. It's really up to you. In responding to our survey, 9 in 10 parents said they gave their baby a middle name – but there's no downside to going without. Some parents say no to the middle moniker based on family tradition: "I have a double first name and no middle, and my daughter will have the same," says one mom.

Is it optional to have a middle name?

Middle names are optional.

You can simply choose a baby name with a first name and last name if you so desire. That said, it is more common than not to have a middle name. Still, your baby boy or baby girl will have a beautiful name as long as you choose a meaningful first and last name or a name that you love.

Do I need to include middle name?

There are no hard and fast rules of course, and you don't actually need one. But there are some good reasons to consider whacking something between first name and last.

Why do people not use their middle names?

While middle names began appearing in the late Medieval times, they were reserved only for nobility in England with an old law making them illegal for the rest of the population. Since the Pilgrims and many early settlers came from England, early American tradition included just the two names.