10 Celebs Who Kept Their Ex’s Last Name Even After Splitting Up
1. Priscilla Presley
Priscilla kept the famous Presley name even after her divorce from Elvis in 1973. She later explained that it helped her and their daughter, Lisa Marie, stay connected to Elvis’s legacy.
2. Yolanda Hadid
Yolanda kept the Hadid last name after her divorce from Mohamed Hadid. It’s a name recognized in the fashion world, especially with her supermodel children, Gigi, Bella, and Anwar.
3. Kris Jenner
Kris held onto the Jenner name even after splitting from Caitlyn Jenner. The Jenner name is well-known thanks to her daughters Kylie and Kendall Jenner.
4. Courteney Cox
Courteney still uses Cox-Arquette professionally after her divorce from David Arquette. She wanted to have the same last name as her daughter, Coco.
5. Cheryl Cole
Cheryl kept the Cole name after her divorce from soccer star Ashley Cole. It became part of her public identity, making it easier for fans to recognize her.
6. Demi Moore
Demi kept the last name Moore after her divorce from Bruce Willis. It became a brand name for her acting career, making it easier for people to remember her.
7. Ivana Trump
Ivana kept the Trump surname after her divorce from Donald Trump. The name carried significant recognition and influence.
8. Porsha Williams
Porsha kept the last name Williams after her divorce from Kordell Stewart. She is known by this name on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.”
9. Vanessa Lachey
Vanessa kept the Lachey name after her split from Nick Lachey. She has built her career around this name, making it an integral part of her identity.
10. Shania Twain
Shania kept the last name Twain despite divorcing Mutt Lange. It became synonymous with her successful music career.