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Name Picker

Enter a list of names and randomly pick one. Animated reveal, remove picked names, and pick again. Great for classrooms, giveaways, and team selection.

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Click to pick a random name

How to Use Name Picker

  1. 1

    Enter names

    Type names one per line in the input area, or paste a list.

  2. 2

    Click Pick a Name

    A name is randomly selected with a brief animation.

  3. 3

    Remove and pick again

    The picked name can be removed from the list for fair repeated drawings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it fair?
Yes. Every name has an equal probability of being selected on each draw.
Can I pick multiple winners?
Yes. Click Pick Again to select additional winners. Toggle "Remove after pick" to prevent duplicates.

Embed This Tool

Add this tool to your website for free. Just copy and paste the code below:

<iframe src="https://utilko.com/embed/name-picker/" width="100%" height="500" frameborder="0" title="Name Picker"></iframe>

About Name Picker

The Name Picker on Utilko lets teachers, event organizers, and managers randomly select a name from any list — with a satisfying animation reveal. Enter your list, click pick, and let fate decide fairly.

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