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Middle Names Are Uniquely American (lemmy.world)
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[–] BoomBoomLemon@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

It’s not. I don’t have a middle name and it’s never been a hassle. You either leave it blank, put a dash or write “NMI” for “no middle initial”. You will see the latter on some US government forms.