What is it?
The name picker randomly selects one or more names from a list you enter. Use it for event winners, presentation order, or assigning representatives.
Why use it?
It gives a fair random result without bias. You can choose whether to allow duplicates so the same person can be picked once or multiple times.
How to use this tool
Enter names (one per line), set how many to pick and whether to allow duplicates, then click the draw button. Results are shown and can be copied.
The name picker randomly selects one or more names from a list. Use it for event winners, presentation order, or choosing team representatives.
Use cases
- Event winner draw
- Presentation or speaking order
- Team representative or assignee
- Lunch menu or duty pick
FAQ
Q. Can the same person be picked more than once?
A. With duplicate allowed, yes. With duplicate disabled, each person can be picked only once.
Q. How many names can I pick?
A. Set the number to pick; if it exceeds the list size, allow duplicates.