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Random name picker

Type a list, one item per line, and let chance decide fairly.

Private by design: this tool runs in your browser. Nothing you add is uploaded.

How to use it

  1. Type or paste your list, one name or choice per line.
  2. Tick "Remove each pick" if nobody should be picked twice.
  3. Press "Pick one".
  4. Press again for the next pick.
Screenshot of the Random name picker tool on Sureno, in use
Random name picker in use: a real screenshot of this page.

Questions and answers

Is it really random?

Yes. It uses your browser's cryptographic random number generator.

Can I pick a Secret Santa?

Yes. Tick "Remove each pick" and pick names one by one, telling each person privately.

Is my list saved?

No. It stays in this page on your device.

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