Name Swap Generator

Organize seamless gift exchanges with random name assignments that respect your rules

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How to Get Started

Simple steps to create amazing results

1

Enter Participant Names

Add all the names of people participating in your gift exchange or name swap event. You can paste a list or type them individually.

2

Set Custom Rules

Configure optional restrictions like preventing specific pairs, setting budget limits, or adding exclusion rules to ensure fair matching.

3

Generate & Share Results

Click generate to create random pairings, then download or share the results securely with each participant receiving only their assigned name.

Main Features

Powerful capabilities at your fingertips

Smart Pairing Algorithm

Our advanced algorithm ensures every participant gets a unique match while respecting any custom rules or exclusions you've set.

Custom Restrictions

Prevent couples from drawing each other, exclude specific pairings, or set up complex rules for your Secret Santa or gift exchange.

Easy Export Options

Download your results as a text file, copy to clipboard, or send individual notifications so each person only sees their assigned name.

Randomized & Fair

Every generation is completely random and unbiased, ensuring a fair draw for all participants every time you use the tool.

Unlimited Participants

Whether you have 5 friends or 100 coworkers, our generator handles any group size with ease and accuracy.

Reusable Templates

Save your participant lists and rules for recurring events like annual office parties or family holiday exchanges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

The generator takes a list of participant names and randomly assigns each person a name to whom they will give a gift, adhering to any specified rules.
Yes, the generator can be used for various occasions such as Christmas, birthdays, or any event requiring a gift exchange.
There is no strict limit, but for optimal performance, we recommend using the generator with up to 100 participants.
Absolutely! You can set custom exclusion rules to prevent specific pairings, such as couples, roommates, or family members who shouldn't draw each other.
You can download individual assignments or use our secure share feature that allows each participant to view only their assigned name without seeing others' matches.
Simply click the generate button again to create a completely new set of random pairings. You can regenerate as many times as needed until you're satisfied with the results.

Ready to Organize Your Perfect Name Swap?

Create fair, random pairings for your gift exchange in seconds. No registration required.