It's semi-common (or was, in the 80s) for couples who didn't want to change either of their names to instead give their kids a hyphenated name with both the mot

It's semi-common (or was, in the 80s) for couples who didn't want to change either of their names to instead give their kids a hyphenated name with both the mother's and the father's name. So my mother's maiden name is... Dolan.