Random Name Generator
Need a random name for your story character, game avatar, or test data? Our random name generator creates realistic full names with first and last names. Choose from common, modern, classic, or fantasy styles for both male and female names.
Name Options
Click generate to create random names
How It Works
Our name generator uses curated lists of real first names and last names to create believable full names. We offer different name styles to match your needs, from everyday names to fantasy character names.
- Common: Popular names you'd hear every day
- Modern: Trending names from recent years
- Classic: Timeless, traditional names
- Fantasy: Unique names for characters and games
🎯 Use Cases
✍️ Writers & Authors
Generate character names for novels, short stories, screenplays, and creative writing.
🎮 Game Development
Create NPC names, player placeholders, or character creation examples.
🧪 Testing & Development
Generate realistic test data for forms, user databases, and sample content.
🎭 Role Playing
Quick character names for D&D, improv, or online gaming personas.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Are these real names?
The first and last names are real names that exist, combined randomly. There may be real people with these exact names, but the combinations are randomly generated.
Can I use these names commercially?
Yes! Names cannot be copyrighted. You're free to use any generated names for your books, games, apps, or any other project.
Do you have names from other cultures?
Currently our generator focuses on English/Western names. We're planning to add more cultural options including Indian, Japanese, Spanish, and other name origins.
How random are the names?
Each name is randomly selected from our curated lists. Refresh to get completely different names each time. The same name may appear occasionally by chance.