Other mistake: In one of the beginning scenes, when Noah and Fin are at the fair, you see Allie and Sarah on the bumper cars. Allie bumps into Sarah, and you can see and hear Sarah yell "Rachel," which is actually the name of the actress who plays Allie - Rachel McAdams. (00:05:20)
The Notebook (2004)
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Starring: James Marsden, Rachel McAdams, James Garner, Sam Shepard, Ryan Gosling, Joan Allen, Gena Rowlands
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Trivia: When Noah is driving back to Allie's house after Finn tells him she's left, Noah's car bangs into the fence. This wasn't supposed to happen; it was a mistake made by the actor (Ryan Gosling).
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Answer: She doesn't remember being married. Using her married name would only serve to confuse and upset her.