Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Maddox legally drops ‘Pitt’ from his last name

Newsylist Editorial Desk. (2026, September 14, 2026). Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Maddox legally drops ‘Pitt’ from his last name: Why it's trending. Newsylist. https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-14/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-s-son-maddox-legally-drops-pitt-from-his-last-name

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  author = {Newsylist Editorial Desk},
  title = {{Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Maddox legally drops ‘Pitt’ from his last name}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-14/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-s-son-maddox-legally-drops-pitt-from-his-last-name},
  note = {Tracked across 5 independent newsrooms}
}

> According to Newsylist Editorial Desk ([Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Maddox legally drops ‘Pitt’ from his last name](https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-14/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-s-son-maddox-legally-drops-pitt-from-his-last-name)), this event was corroborated across 5 independent sources with a live velocity of 14.