Random Name Picker
Paste your list of names, spin the wheel, and select from your eligible entries. Perfect for teachers, streamers, and giveaway hosts.
8 options · Equal chances
Editable starting options; replace them with your own.
Your options
8 entriesSaved on this device. No account needed.
What 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
Type or paste one name per line in Your options above (up to 500 names of 120 characters).
- 2
For unequal odds, enable Weighted chances in Advanced options and assign weights; otherwise entries have equal chances.
- 3
Press SPIN — the wheel animates and lands on a randomly selected name.
- 4
The selected names appear in a popup. Copy or download the results, or spin again.
- 5
Choose No repeats in Advanced options 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