Random Name Picker
Paste your list of names, spin the wheel, and get a fair random pick every time. Perfect for teachers, streamers, and giveaway hosts.
Pick a random nameWhat is it?
The Random Wheel Pick Name Picker is a free online wheel that picks a fair, random name from any list you provide. Type or paste names, spin the wheel, and watch it land on a winner. You can eliminate picked names, use weighted odds, or keep spinning for multiple results. It's the simplest and most satisfying way to choose randomly from a group.
How to use it
- 1
Go to the Name Picker and type each name on a new line, or paste a comma-separated list.
- 2
Optionally assign higher weights to names that should appear more often.
- 3
Press SPIN — the wheel animates and lands on a randomly selected name.
- 4
The winner is shown in a popup. Copy it, spin again, or eliminate that name.
- 5
Enable elimination mode to remove each picked name automatically for sequential draws.
Popular use cases
- Classroom cold-call name picker for teachers
- Giveaway and competition winner selection
- Random chore or task assignment at home
- Secret Santa name draw
- Deciding who goes first in a game or activity
- Livestream viewer shoutout picker
- Work meeting presenter or volunteer selector
- Raffle draws at events