Application for change of name may be heard and determined by the district court.  No lawful change of the name of a person, except a woman upon her marriage or divorce, or upon the adoption of a child, shall be made unless for sufficient reasons not inconsistent with the public interest and satisfactory to the court. Title 16 V.I.C. § 181. et.seq.

Plaintiff could not legally change name to a series of numbers. In re Padilla, 22 V.I. 28 (Terr. Ct. St. C. 1986).