How to Change Your Child’s Name (prepared by the San Francisco ACCESS Center)
Also available in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, and Tagalog.
How to Complete a Name Change (adult) (125 KB) (Prepared by the Santa Clara Superior Court Self Service Center)
Do you want to change your child’s name? (Rev. 1/2007) (Prepared by the Santa Clara Superior Court Self Service Center.)
Establishing a Birth Record (28 KB) (prepared by the Superior Court of California, County of Ventura)
Getting or changing a Birth, Death or Marriage Certificate (rev. 03/2012) (prepared by the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara)
Restoring Your Maiden or Former Name (DOC | PDF) (Rev. 06/2011) (Prepared by the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara)