Random Name Picker
Pick a random name or winner from a list, in your browser.
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Frequently asked questions
Each name is given an equal chance. The tool uses your browser's crypto.getRandomValues with rejection sampling, so every entry is equally likely to be picked and there is no bias toward the start or end of your list.
No. Everything runs in your browser. The names you paste stay on this page and are never uploaded, so the list disappears when you close or refresh the tab.
Yes. You can put one name per line, separate them with commas, or mix both. Blank entries and extra spaces are ignored, and you can enter up to 1,000 names.
"Pick a winner" selects a single random name from the list. "Shuffle" reorders the whole list randomly, which is handy for drawing several winners in order or randomizing a turn order.
Last updated 2026-06-23.