Modern Name Generator
Need some quick names for your role playing game? Or a few names to expand the details in story? The generator randomly selects from 150,000 surnames and over 4000 female and 1200 male first names. A browseable list is also available.
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Frequency Definitions
- Surnames: Based on a 100K person count, very common names occur at least 10% of the time, common names are 1% and uncommon sit at 0.5%
- Fore names: Very common is .1% or above, common 0.05%, and uncommon 0.01% as defined by the U.S. distribution in 1990.
- Selecting All Names randomly selects from the entire set of names.
- Random Gender currenly only selects 1 gender per submission. All genders in the return set are identical.