About us

NamesGenerator.app is a free collection of name generators for the moments when you need a name and a blank page isn't helping: a nickname for a friend, a name for a new baby or puppy, a character for your novel, a handle for a new account, a business, a rec league team, or the next hero at your D&D table.

What makes it different

Every generator explains its picks. Baby names come with meanings, origins and a check of how the full name flows. Usernames list the platforms whose rules they meet. Business ideas come with a tagline and a one-tap domain check. Fantasy names come with a ready-to-play character sheet.

You don't need an account. Tap the heart on any name to add it to your shortlist, which follows you across every generator, then use Pick a winner to choose between your favorites head to head.

How the names are made

The baby and character generators draw on real given names used in the United States, tagged by style, era, origin and meaning. The other generators combine hand-picked word lists with rules for each style, so the results are fresh every time you press the button.

Get in touch

Have a name we should add, a generator you'd like to see, or a bug to report? Contact us. We read everything.