{"id":13566,"date":"2026-07-22T12:39:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T07:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13566"},"modified":"2026-07-22T12:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T07:39:16","slug":"another-one-angelina-jolie-brad-pitts-youngest-daughter-vivienne-becomes-fourth-child-to-file-to-legally-drop-dads-last-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13566","title":{"rendered":"Another One! Angelina Jolie &#038; Brad Pitt\u2019s Youngest Daughter Vivienne Becomes FOURTH Child To File To Legally Drop Dad\u2019s Last Name!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Another Brangelina kid is making legal moves to drop <strong>Brad Pitt<\/strong>\u2019s last name.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, news broke that <strong>Vivienne Jolie-Pitt<\/strong> is working to legally remove Pitt from her name! According to <em>People<\/em>, the 18-year-old has filed paperwork in <strong>Los Angeles Superior Court<\/strong> requesting to go from Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie.<\/p>\n<p>Vivienne\u2019s middle name, of course, is a tribute to Angelina\u2019s late mother <strong>Marcheline Bertrand<\/strong>, who died in 2007 after a battle with breast and ovarian cancer.<\/p>\n<p>According to the court docs seen by <em>People<\/em>, Vivienne listed the reason as \u201cpersonal.\u201d The outlet reported that the youngest Brangelina girl\u2019s petition has been scheduled to go to court on November 2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/sami-sheen-says-dad-charlie-has-not-given-her-money-in-years-but-bought-sister-expensive-gift-in-cash-tiktok\/\"><strong>Related: Sami Sheen Says Dad Charlie Hasn\u2019t Given Her \u2018A Dime\u2019 In Years<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wow\u2026 With Vivienne\u2019s filings, FOUR of six Brangelina babies have now officially made the legal move. <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-daughter-shiloh-decision-to-drop-brad-pitt-last-name-stems-from-painful-events\/\"><strong>Shiloh<\/strong> led the charge<\/a> in 2024 when she filed soon after turning 18. In May of this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-son-maddox-takes-legal-move-against-dad-brad-pitt\/\"><strong>Maddox<\/strong>, 24, followed suit<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-brad-pitt-daughter-zahara-moves-to-legally-drop-estranged-father-last-name\/\">close behind him was <strong>Zahara<\/strong>, 21<\/a>. That <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/brad-pitt-angelina-jolie-son-pax-reason-keeping-dads-last-name\/\">leaves only <strong>Pax<\/strong>, 22<\/a>, and <strong>Knox<\/strong>, Vivienne\u2019s twin brother, legally hanging onto Pitt. Though in June, a source told <em>Page Six<\/em> 18-year-old Knox <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-son-knox-drops-dad-brad-pitt-last-name\/\">only used his mother\u2019s last name<\/a> while graduating from <strong>Fusion Academy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"highlight\">Yeesh!<\/p>\n<p>Following Vivienne\u2019s filing, a source told <em>Page Six<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis is what complete and total parental alienation looks like \u2014 it\u2019s awful, deliberate and unnecessary, only serving the interest of the parent feeling some perverse pleasure at excluding another caring parent from her children\u2019s lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Shots fired! A separate source previously told the outlet:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf Brad isn\u2019t close to the kids, it\u2019s because of the harm that was done. The children are now adults and make their own decisions, which deserve respect. If they choose to distance themselves from him, it comes from that pain and harm.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Brad and Angelina finally <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/how-angelina-jolie-feels-after-brad-pitt-divorce\/\">settled their 8-year-long divorce<\/a> on December 30, 2024 after their <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/brad-pitt-plane-child-abuse-details-angelina-jolie-lawsuit-fbi-interview\/\">2016 airplane incident<\/a> and long-winded feud over <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-believes-brad-pitt-trying-to-bankrupt-her-winery-court-battle\/\">shared winery <strong>Ch\u00e2teau Miraval<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Vivienne\u2019s filing comes after she <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/angelina-jolie-brad-pitt-daughter-vivienne-drops-dads-last-name\/\">first dropped her father\u2019s last name<\/a> informally in 2024, when she was credited solely as Vivienne Jolie in the playbill for <strong>Broadway<\/strong>\u2019s <em>The Outsiders<\/em>. It just seems that now after turning 18 on July 12, she\u2019s looking to make the change permanent.<\/p>\n<p>What are YOUR reactions, Perezcious readers?? Sound OFF in the comments down below!<\/p>\n<p><em>[Images via <a href=\"http:\/\/photo.wenn.com\">MEGA\/WENN<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Brangelina kid is making legal moves to drop Brad Pitt\u2019s last name. On Tuesday, news broke that Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is working to legally remove Pitt from her name! According to People, the 18-year-old has filed paperwork in Los Angeles Superior Court requesting to go from Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie. 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