diff --git a/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/am.ts b/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/am.ts
index d249fa8ab..6ec7b8348 100644
--- a/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/am.ts
+++ b/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/am.ts
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ export const am: Translations = {
   signup: {
     usernameMinLength: "የተጠቃሚ ስም ቢያንስ 3 ቁምፊዎች ሊኖረው ይገባል",
     nameEnRequired: "ስም (እንግሊዝኛ) ያስፈልጋል",
-    nameEnFullNameRequired: "እባክዎ ሙሉ ስምዎን ያስገቡ (የመጀመሪያ እና የአባት ስም)",
+    nameEnFullNameRequired: "እባክዎ ሙሉ ስምዎን ያስገቡ (የመጀመሪያ፣ የአባት እና የአያት ስም)",
     phoneRequired: "ስልክ ቁጥር ያስፈልጋል",
     confirmPasswordRequired: "የይለፍ ቃልዎን ያረጋግጡ",
     passwordsDontMatch: "የይለፍ ቃላት አይመሳሰሉም",
diff --git a/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/en.ts b/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/en.ts
index 27c11597c..4304dcb78 100644
--- a/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/en.ts
+++ b/apps/portal/src/app/i18n/locales/en.ts
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ export const en = {
   signup: {
     usernameMinLength: 'Username must be at least 3 characters',
     nameEnRequired: 'Name (English) is required',
-    nameEnFullNameRequired: 'Please enter your full name (first and last)',
+    nameEnFullNameRequired: 'Please enter your full name (first, middle, and last)',
     phoneRequired: 'Phone number is required',
     confirmPasswordRequired: 'Confirm your password',
     passwordsDontMatch: 'Passwords do not match',
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ export const en = {
     title: 'Create account',
     subtitle: 'It only takes a minute to get started.',
     nameEnLabel: 'Full name (English)',
-    nameEnPlaceholder: 'Abebe Bekele',
+    nameEnPlaceholder: 'Forrest Kent Rose',
     nameAmLabel: 'Name (Amharic)',
     nameAmPlaceholder: 'ስም',
     emailLabel: 'Email address',
diff --git a/libs/auth/src/lib/pages/SignupPage.tsx b/libs/auth/src/lib/pages/SignupPage.tsx
index 164b720cd..31609aa34 100644
--- a/libs/auth/src/lib/pages/SignupPage.tsx
+++ b/libs/auth/src/lib/pages/SignupPage.tsx
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ export function SignupPage() {
       nameEn: z
         .string()
         .min(1, { message: t('signup.nameEnRequired', 'Name (English) is required') })
-        .refine((v) => v.trim().split(/\s+/).length >= 2, {
-          message: t('signup.nameEnFullNameRequired', 'Please enter your full name (first and last)'),
+        .refine((v) => v.trim().split(/\s+/).length >= 3, {
+          message: t('signup.nameEnFullNameRequired', 'Please enter your full name (first, middle, and last)'),
         }),
       nameAm: z.string().optional(),
       password: passwordSchema(8, passwordRuleLabels),
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ export function SignupPage() {
             <SimpleGrid cols={{ base: 1, xs: 2 }} spacing="md">
               <TextInput
                 label={t('signup.nameEnLabel', 'Full name (English)')}
-                placeholder={t('signup.nameEnPlaceholder', 'Abebe Bekele')}
+                placeholder={t('signup.nameEnPlaceholder', 'Forrest Kent Rose')}
                 leftSection={<IconUser size={18} />}
                 error={errors.nameEn?.message}
                 {...register('nameEn')}