sentences:  No surviving record from Joan's lifetime shows that she used either her mother's or her father's surname, but she often referred to herself as "la Pucelle", which roughly translates as "the Maiden".Prior to the mid-nineteenth century, when "Jeanne d'Arc" and "Joan of Arc" became standard, literature and artistic works that refer to her often describe her as "la Pucelle" or "the Maid of Orléans".Her native village has been renamed "Domrémy-la-Pucelle" in reflection of that tradition.