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Mother's maiden name refers to the mother's unmarried name -- usually the surname before she married. Mary Jones married John Smith, so Jones was her maiden name and she is now Mrs John Smith (alternatively Mary Smith). If you had to explain it to a child (presumably a rather young one), I would suggest: Mother's maiden name was her real name before she married daddy.
At â¦ that point the family name she used to use, the family name of her father, is called her maiden name because it was her name when she was a maiden. Your mother's maiden name is usually the surname (or family name) of your maternal grandfather. + 60 others found this useful.Projjal Seal.efore marriage, she would use the surname of her father. When a woman was not married, she was a maiden, a woman who never had sexual relations. So the maiden name of a woman is the surname she used before marriage, usually that of her father.