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A red "REJECTED" stamp over a list of names on a clipboard, with a UK Passport in the background.
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Can you really name yourself anything in the UK? No. We reveal the official list of banned names that the Passport Office will reject, including offensive language, titles like "Lord" or "Doctor," and symbols.

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Illustration of a person happily reviewing their deed poll document while thinking about different name options — representing choosing an acceptable name under UK name change rules.
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Not every name is automatically accepted in the UK — some get rejected for being offensive, misleading, or impractical. Learn what names are allowed, the rules for adults and children, and how to make sure your new name is accepted everywhere it matters.

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