The alliterative "Marilyn Monroe" was thought to be a more memorable name, hence, better for her career as an actress. Although as it turns out, we remember her original name too (and it appears in Elton John's song, "Candle In The Wind").
Her name was changed when she began to make it in the movie business'
She needed a stage name! And the movie producers told her she needed to!
She legally changed her name in 1956 although she had been using the name Marilyn Monroe for many, many years.
Marilyn Monroe.
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She was born as Norma Jeane Mortenson, but was later baptised as Norma Jeane Baker.
Marilyn Monroes real name was Norma Jean Baker
Norma jean baker
Norma Jeane Mortensen is her real name. She was baptised as Norma Jeane Baker. She used Marilyn Monroe as her screen name, Marilyn from a famous singer and Monroe is her mother's middle name.
This was her name before she legally changed it to Marylyn Monroe .On Feb 23,1956.
She was born as Norma Jeane Mortenson, but was later baptised as Norma Jeane Baker.
Marilyn Monroes real name was Norma Jean Baker
Norma jean baker
norma jean baker
Marilyn Monroe's real name is Norma Jean...
Norma Jeane Mortensen is her real name. She was baptised as Norma Jeane Baker. She used Marilyn Monroe as her screen name, Marilyn from a famous singer and Monroe is her mother's middle name.
This was her name before she legally changed it to Marylyn Monroe .On Feb 23,1956.
no. it is a real mole. she had a name change from norma jean baker to Marilyn monroe. when she was still norma jean baker she always had it covered up with make-up. when she became Marilyn she stopped covering it. hope this helps. -Brittany
The person know as 'Marilyn Monroe' doesn't have a middle name. Biological middle name would be 'Jeane'. real name 'Norma Jeane Mortenson' -shana steele
The mom's name is Norma Jean, the dad's name is Memphis.
Jim Dougherty, when she was 16 years old. Only to get out of the orphanage. Later, Jim saw Norma Jean on a swimsuit calender of his friends and told her that she had to stop modeling to be his wive, so Norma Jean divorced him to continue her budding career.
Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles California.