Tom Marvolo Riddle was a Slytherin Half-Blood who would later be known as Lord Voldemort. He didn't want to keep his muggle father's name (Riddle) (Muggle; non-magical person) so he fashioned a new name out of the letters in his birth name.
Tom Marvolo Riddle is an anagram of I am Lord Voldemort.
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Because he hated his given name, since his mother named him after his Muggle father, whom he detested.
Because Tom Marvolo Riddle didnt want his muggle fathers name and he wanted to sound more powerful and.scary.
His full name, Tom Marvolo Riddle, spells out "I am Lord Voldemort".
Voldemort is French for "fleeing from death"; Lord Voldemort was obsessed with the idea of fleeing from death.
He didn't want to have the same name as his father because he was a muggle who abandoned his pregnant wife.
Tom Marvolo Riddle."I am Lord Voldemort" is an anagram of "Tom Marvolo Riddle", which is Voldemort's name at birth.
Lord Voldemort's real name is: Tom Marvolo Riddle
He doesn't have a full name. In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, he wrote his full name,Tom Marvolo Riddle, with a wand. He then rearranged the letters to I am Lord Voldemort.
Lord Voldemort is a fictional character, he does not exist in real life. The characters real name is Tom Marvolo Riddle although he goes by the name Lord Voldemort as he is ashamed of his muggle father. The actor that plays Voldemort in the movies is named Ralph Fiennes.
If you're talking about Voldemort, his real name is Tom Marvolo Riddle. He's called Lord Voldemort because his father was a muggle and also named Tom Riddle and he didn't want to have the same name as a muggle. Also, in the Chamber of Secrets it's revealed that Tom Marvolo Riddle is an anagram with I am Lord Voldemort.