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url: "https://indiehunt.io/project/names-for-games"
markdown: "https://indiehunt.io/project/names-for-games.md"
website: "https://namesforgames.com/"
tier: "premium"
status: "scheduled"
upvotes: 0
launched: "2026-09-14"
categories: "Platforms, Gaming Tech, Developer Tools"
pricing: "Free"
pricing_label: "Free"
maker: "IgnoredTime"
created: "2026-08-31"
---

# Names for Games

> Free username generator for Roblox, Xbox & Minecraft — filter by style, shuffle, copy in one tap

## About Names for Games

Names for Games is a free username generator that helps players find a name they actually want to keep — on Roblox, Xbox, Minecraft, Fortnite and more.

The problem it solves is real: platform usernames are globally unique, which means most good names are already taken. On top of that, every platform has its own rules — Xbox gamertags are 3 to 12 characters with a #1234 suffix when you change your name, Roblox has its own username and display-name limits, and Minecraft profiles have their own naming system. Trying to invent a cool name by hand usually ends with "sorry, that name is already taken" for the tenth time in a row.

Most "generators" on the internet just glue a random word onto your name and call it done. We wanted something better.

How it works:

1. Platform-specific generators. Pick your platform — Roblox, Xbox, Minecraft, Fortnite and more — and get names that actually fit that platform's rules and vibe, not generic word soup.

2. Style and length filters. Filter by cool, cute, funny, unique or legendary, and choose short, medium or long names. The list updates instantly, and you can shuffle for fresh ideas as many times as you want.

3. One-tap copy. Copy a name and paste it straight into the platform's rename page. Every name is generated in your browser — no account, no signup, no paywall, no watermark.

4. Rules built in. The generator respects real platform constraints — character limits, allowed characters, unique-name checks — so the names you copy are far more likely to be accepted the first time.

5. A guide that saves you money. Changing a username often isn't free: Xbox charges for the first change in some regions and then a fee after that, and Roblox renames cost Robux. Before you spend anything, read our step-by-step guide on how to change your Roblox username so you don't waste a rename on a name you'll regret in a month.

We built Names for Games because every player deserves a name they're proud of — whether they're 10 or 40. No emails, no accounts, no dark patterns. Just a fast, free way to find a name that fits.

Try it free at [https://namesforgames.com](https://namesforgames.com) — pick your platform, filter by style, and copy your next username in one tap.

## Overview

### Who is it for?

Names for Games is relevant for founders and users interested in Platforms, Gaming Tech, Developer Tools.

### What is it?

Names for Games is a free username generator that helps players find a name they actually want to keep — on Roblox, Xbox, Minecraft, Fortnite and more.The problem it solves is real: platform usernames are globally unique, which means most good names are already taken.

### How is it priced?

Names for Games is listed as Free on IndieHunt.

### How does it compare?

Names for Games can be evaluated alongside similar tools in its category on IndieHunt's weekly launch board and project directory.

## Categories

- Platforms
- Gaming Tech
- Developer Tools

## Frequently asked questions

**Q: What is Names for Games?**

Names for Games is a free username generator that helps players find a name they actually want to keep — on Roblox, Xbox, Minecraft, Fortnite and more.The problem it solves is real: platform usernames are globally unique, which means most good names are already taken.

**Q: Who is Names for Games for?**

Names for Games is relevant for founders and users interested in Platforms, Gaming Tech, Developer Tools.

**Q: How is Names for Games priced?**

Names for Games is listed as Free on IndieHunt.

## Screenshots

- Screenshot 1: https://namesforgames.com/og.png
- Screenshot 2: https://txmhk1zrnc.ufs.sh/f/xSkWTCqmKWx94NT6pedYk9MQ6GatIoxndeHPK1Rm8U3jzq0r

## Links

- Listing: https://indiehunt.io/project/names-for-games
- AI-friendly Markdown: https://indiehunt.io/project/names-for-games.md
- Website: https://namesforgames.com/
- Founder: https://indiehunt.io/founder/un-un
- Founder Markdown: https://indiehunt.io/founder/un-un.md

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