Editing Maiden and married names (section)

===Join both names (hyphenation)===
{{main|Double-barrelled name}}
It is less common for women, especially in the United States and Canada, to add their spouse's name and their own birth name.<ref name=taking /> There are examples of this, however, in U.S. senator [[Cindy Hyde-Smith]] and U.S. sitting congresswomen [[Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick]] and [[Mariannette Miller-Meeks]], as well as U.S. former congresswomen [[Lucille Roybal-Allard]], [[Ileana Ros-Lehtinen]], and [[Debbie Mucarsel-Powell]]. Former U.S. president [[Barack Obama]]'s only maternal half-sibling is [[Maya Soetoro-Ng]], formerly Maya Soetoro. [[Farrah Fawcett]] was known as Farrah Fawcett-Majors during her marriage to [[Lee Majors]] until their separation in 1979. [[Shirley Phelps-Roper]] was formerly known as Shirley Phelps prior to her marriage. Activist [[Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson]] was known as Ruby Doris Smith prior to her marriage.