FREE ONLINE TOOL
Random Name Generator
Pick first names or choose one name from a list you supply.
01
MAKE IT YOURS
Set it up
Use the built-in name bank for inspiration, or paste names for a random draw.
Pasted names stay in this browser. Built-in name draws use our generation service.
02
THE GOOD PART
Your results
✳A fresh idea is one click away.
Choose your options and press Generate.
PRACTICAL GUIDE
How to use random name generator
Draw a first name from the built-in list or let the tool choose from names you supply.
Three steps
- Leave the list blank for built-in names, or paste one name per line.
- Choose a count and generate.
- Check pronunciation, cultural fit, and availability before using a name publicly.
Example
With Ada, Mara, and Theo pasted as options, a draw could return Mara.
When it helps
A writer can use a draw to move past a placeholder character name; a group can use a custom list for a simple selection.
What to keep in mind
The built-in names are not accompanied by meanings or origins, and the tool does not check trademarks or existing people.