Every WWE Wrestler Name Change Of 2023

2 months ago by Liam Winnard

WWE

We’re keeping track of every WWE name change of 2023 right here, because we all know WWE loves a good name change. Or a bad one.

This page will be updated every time WWE changes someone’s name.

Just to be clear – new names given to debuting talent don’t count. To qualify for this page, a wrestler has to have already wrestled on WWE TV under a different name before having it changed.

1. Piper Niven

Previous name: Doudrop

Date of change: January 28

Reason for change: The latest Vince McMahon name change to be reversed by Triple H

2. Dabba-Kato

Previous name: Commander Azeez

Date of change: February 4

Reason for change: Returned to NXT after being off TV for months, no longer Apollo Crews’ Nigerian bodyguard – reverted back to old name used before he was aligned with Crews

3. Veer

Previous name: Veer Mahaan

Date of change: February 7

Reason for change: Reverted back to single name after aligning with Sanga and Jinder Mahal

4. Ava

Previous name: Ava Raine

Date of change: February 16

Reason for change: Unknown

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