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That's right: Doctor Strange's real name is Doctor Strange. More precisely, it's Stephen Vincent Strange. As Stephen Strange, Doctor Strange actually became a real Doctor, so, technically, his real name is the same as his superhero name.
In The Wheel in Space, his companion Jamie McCrimmon, reading the name on medical equipment, tells the crew of the Wheel that the Doctor's name is John Smith. The Doctor subsequently adopts this alias numerous times over the course of the programme, sometimes prefixing the title Doctor to it.