What is Snoop Dogg’s real name? Snoop’s birth name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. The rapper takes his name from his stepfather, Calvin Cordozar Broadus Sr., who divorced his mother, Beverly Broadus, in 1975. Snoop, who is also known as Snoop Doggy Dogg, was born Oct. 20, 1971, in Long Beach, Calif., a place he’s mentioned in countless songs throughout his career.
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