Generate a Name Can't decide on a name for one of your
characters? The Web provides many tools to trigger your imagination.
Select
male or female in the form below then press the 'Generate Name'
button. Unhappy
with the results? Press the button again. Enjoy!
Though the above name generator is a fun toy,
the number of names provided is limited. Experiment and explore
other possibilities.
More Name Generators The ultimate random name generator can be found
at Kleimo. It
uses names from the US Census. Set the obscurity factor and
choose how many names to generate.
A fantasy names generator can be found at RinkWorks.
Other Tools for Finding Names Baby Names - YeahBaby.com has over 20,000 baby names with name meanings and origins. Find out what celebrities also have your baby name.
20000-Names. International
names and their meanings.
Name Your Character's Pet Petfinder.com. If
you're ever in need of a companion
animal, this is the best place to go since you will be able to save a life and help the devoted individuals who rescue and foster unwanted pets. Did you know the site
is also full of unusual names, photos, and
descriptions to spark any writer's imagination? Why not take a look and spread the word?
Bird
Names suggestions for naming many types of birds at Cockatiel.org.
Other Types of Generators For a feast of generators (plot, characters,
ideas) go to The
Page of Generators at Seventh Sanctum. Try their long list of setting
generators (and don't forget to name that pirate ship!).
Though the above name generator is a fun toy,
the number of names provided is limited. Experiment and explore
other possibilities.