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Probate 21.3

Judgment Entry - Change of Name of Minor

Ohio · Supreme Court of Ohio

This form is a court document used to officially record a judge's decision to change a minor's name. It records the minor's old name, new name, and confirms the court found good reason for the change.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used after a hearing where the court has decided to approve a request to change a minor's name.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is a Judgment Entry that is filled out by the Probate Judge after a hearing. It is a court document.
What does this form do?
It officially records the court's order changing a minor's name from one name to another.
Is a filing fee mentioned?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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