Random Name Picker
Paste names and randomly draw a participant for classroom turns, informal selections or group activities.
Your results
Ready when you areWhat will chance choose?
Set your options, then select Generate.
How to use this tool
Add one participant per line. If two people share a name, add an initial to make the draw easier to read.
- Enter the options on separate lines and choose how many results to draw.
- Decide whether an entry may repeat within the same batch.
- Generate the selection, then copy or download the result.
About the results
Blank lines are skipped. Identical names on separate lines count as separate entries; add initials when they represent different people. Your custom list is processed in this browser tab.