Trending Now - Maddox Jolie-pitt Chooses to Drop 'pitt' Surname
WHO:
Coming Soon - Maddox Jolie-Pitt is 24 years old and was adopted by Angelina Jolie in 2002 and later by Brad Pitt in 2006.
Sportskeeda - Maddox Jolie-Pitt, son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has officially requested to drop the "Pitt" surname.
ComingSoon.net - Maddox Jolie-Pitt, son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
TMZ - Maddox Jolie-Pitt, son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
WHAT:
Coming Soon - Maddox has officially requested to change his name to Maddox Chivan Jolie, specifically dropping the "Pitt" surname.
Coming Soon - Maddox has filed an official request to change his name to Maddox Chivan Jolie.
ComingSoon.net - Maddox Jolie-Pitt is legally dropping the "Pitt" from his surname.
TMZ - Maddox filed paperwork requesting a legal name change to drop the "Pitt" surname.
WHERE:
ComingSoon.net - The legal name change is taking place in the context of Maddox's family situation, though specific locations are not mentioned.
WHEN:
ComingSoon.net - Maddox will be known as Maddox Chivan Jolie following the name change.
WHY:
TMZ - Maddox's decision to drop the "Pitt" surname reflects his desire to distance himself from his estranged father.
TMZ - The decision to drop the "Pitt" surname appears to reflect Maddox's desire to distance himself from his estranged father, Brad Pitt.
ComingSoon.net - The decision appears to be a move to sever his connection to his estranged father, Brad Pitt.
HOW:
TMZ - Maddox is utilizing legal processes to change his name by filing the necessary paperwork.
(UPDATED May 29, 2026 16:15 UTC)
Maddox Jolie-Pitt, who is now 24 years old and was adopted by Angelina Jolie in 2002 and later by Brad Pitt in 2006, has officially requested to change his name to Maddox Chivan Jolie, dropping the "Pitt" surname. This decision reflects Maddox's desire to distance himself from his estranged father. The news was first reported by TMZ.
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(UPDATED May 29, 2026 14:00 UTC)
Maddox Jolie-Pitt, the son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has officially requested to drop the "Pitt" surname and change his name to Maddox Chivan Jolie. This decision seems to reflect Maddox's desire to distance himself from his estranged father, Brad Pitt. The request has been filed officially, marking a significant step in his personal identity journey.
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(UPDATED May 29, 2026 10:17 UTC)
Maddox Jolie-Pitt, the son of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, is legally dropping the "Pitt" from his surname and will soon be known as Maddox Chivan Jolie. This name change is part of a legal process that Maddox has initiated, likely to distance himself from his estranged father, Brad Pitt. While specific locations for the legal proceedings haven't been disclosed, the paperwork has been filed to make this change official.