Random Name Picker

Random Selection

Enter participant names and let a secure algorithm select winners with equal probability.

Animated Drawing

Watch as animated balls spin and get drawn with realistic physics, building suspense for everyone watching.

Custom Settings

Configure winner count, exclusion rules, and customize appearance with ball colors and backgrounds.

No Registration

Free to use immediately without signing up. Your data stays on your device for maximum privacy.

Sharing & Exports

Share links with embedded entries and export results to Excel for record keeping.

Is it free?

Yes. This tool is completely free with no sign-up required.

How fair is the draw?

Each entry has the same probability, powered by crypto.getRandomValues.

Is my data private?

Names, results, and settings stay in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

How many names can I add?

The picker runs fully client-side and handles large lists; performance depends on your device.

Perfect For

• •Contests & Giveaways
• •Classroom Activities
• •Team Selections
• •Raffle Drawings
• •Decision Making
• •Office Activities
• •Event Planning
• •Game Nights

Fairness Guaranteed

The selection algorithm uses crypto.getRandomValues to generate unbiased results. Each participant has an equal chance of being selected, and the animated drawing process is a visual representation of this fair outcome.