Many people have at least thought about the idea of being able to change your sl name at least once at one point or another. With users suggestions LL has released Display Names beta. This is to be fully released by the end of September allowing users to keep there name they signed up with, and change display names. Display name change is optional and allowed to be change once a week. Sounds great don't it! Well to some of us yes but to others it has put a little fear in them, will it affect creators, fraud and such things as that well the simple answer is no but for fully detailed information, and answers please visit: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Display_Names

If you wish to give this new feature a try you can by visiting: http://secondlife.com/support/downloads/?lang=en-US This is the beta version. You can change your display names as many times as you wish at the moment via the Profile Pane of the right-hand sidebar. Testing takes place on the preview/beta grid ADITI.