Apr 07
Tuesday
Tips/Advice
Need a Startup Name? Here Are Some Tools

nametag2When you name a startup, you’re naming what you hope will be the next killer app. Like we (and everyone who’s ever named a startup) know, it’s hard to come up with a name that’s both catchy and lets the world know what your startup is about.

Here are some tools to help you name your startup:

1.    Naming Machine: This fun tool will allow you to come up with a name for your design startup. It’s a great way to quickly come up with a catchy name that’s sure to stick with your target audience.
2.    Noemata: A very simple site that allows you to come up with a startup’s name with just one word. It’s simple, yet the results are pretty amazing. It’s definitely worth taking a look at.
3.    Fantasy Name Generator: This one is the more fun of the bunch. It will allow you to create serious, fun, and specialized names, all with one click. The bonus? It includes names in other languages.
4.    Behind the name: This one is like the previously mentioned one, but it allows you to get names based on their origin. For example, if you’re looking for a name derived from the German language, just click on “German” and you’re ready to go.


5.    Computer Job Titles: this one is a bit different. It allows you to come up with random job titles, which sound great in any resume or email signature.
6.    Web 2.0 Name Generator: With one click, you’ll great Web 2.0-sounding names. It sounds too good to be true, but amazingly: it works.
7.    Names For Your New Startup: Just hit F5 and check out a new list of 100 new startup names every time you do it. It’s a great way for the lazy person in all of us to quickly pick off a name from a list.

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