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Vivienne Jolie-Pitt Seeks to Legally Remove Brad Pitt’s Surname
Vivienne is one of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s children.
She wants to legally change her name.
She asked to be called Vivienne Marcheline Jolie instead of using Pitt in her name.
She signed the request on her 18th birthday.
California law requires people to publish a notice about some legal name changes.
Her notice appeared in a newspaper once a week for four weeks.
People who disagree can submit a written objection before the hearing.
The court is scheduled to consider the request on November 2.
Vivienne filed a petition to change her name to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie.
She signed the petition on her 18th birthday, July 12.
The notice ran in the Los Angeles Daily Journal for four weeks.
The publication period lasted from July 24 through August 14.
A final hearing is scheduled for November 2 in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
- Who
- Vivienne, the daughter of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, filed the name-change petition.
- What
- She seeks to legally change her name to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie, removing Pitt.
- Where
- The petition is before Los Angeles County Superior Court, and the notice appeared in the Los Angeles Daily Journal.
- When
- She signed the petition on July 12; the notice ran July 24 to August 14, with a hearing scheduled for November 2.
- Why
- The legal filing is part of her effort to drop her father’s surname.
Key facts
- Requested name
- Vivienne Marcheline Jolie
- Current public reference
- Vivienne had previously been publicly credited as Vivienne Jolie.
- Petition date
- July 12, her 18th birthday
- Newspaper
- Los Angeles Daily Journal
- Publication schedule
- Once a week for four consecutive weeks, from July 24 to August 14
- Final hearing
- November 2
- Family
- Vivienne is one of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s six children.







