how do you hyphenate a last name in the us?

Question

I’m kind of confused on how the us does hyphenated names. for example ( none of the names stated are real ) my baby daddy’s last name is smith, but mines is joe. would it go Amy Smith-Joe or Amy Joe-Smith?

Answer

There is no set rule, do what sounds best.

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You can also talk to baby’s father and come to an agreement for what sounds best

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Whichever the two of you like better.

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You can do it however you’d like. There’s no rule.

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I think people do it by sound?

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Typically it would go Amy Joe-Smith with the dads last name first

how do you hyphenate a last name in the us?

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