Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise’s daughter, Suri, has dropped her father’s last name according to reporting from TMZ. Suri Noelle, as she is now known, has been estranged from her father since she was seven years old. Is it time to end the practice of automatically giving a child their father’s last name?

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