Random Name Picker — Utility & Fun Tools — Zapit

Random Name Picker

Enter a list of names and pick a random winner with a spin animation. Option to exclude already-drawn names.

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Add names and press Pick!

Enter a list of names separated by commas or line breaks, then draw a random winner with an animated spin effect. Optionally exclude already-drawn names to run raffles, classroom activities, or team selections without repeats.

Key Features

Spin animation
The picker cycles through random names rapidly before landing on the final winner — adds suspense to raffles and classroom activities.
Exclude drawn names
Toggle an option to automatically remove drawn names from the pool, ensuring every participant can win at most once.
Draw history
A running log of all winners drawn in the current session appears below the result — useful for documenting raffle results.
Flexible input
Paste names separated by commas or new lines. The tool strips whitespace and empty entries automatically.

How to Use

  1. 1Enter names in the text area, one per line or comma-separated.
  2. 2Optionally check "Exclude already-drawn names".
  3. 3Click "Pick a Name!" to draw a random winner.
  4. 4View the draw history below and click History Clear to reset.

Frequently Asked Questions