Instagram Username Generator

Add your name and a keyword. You get handle ideas that follow Instagram's rules, and you can see each one on a profile.

FREENo sign-up. Runs in your browser.
Try:
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Your name

Style
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Pick a handle

We can't check if a name is taken. Search it on Instagram before you switch.

How it works

Four steps, under a minute

  1. 1
    Add name and keyword

    Your name plus what you do or post.

  2. 2
    Pick a style

    Clean, playful, pro or short.

  3. 3
    Check it on Instagram

    Search the handle to see if it is free.

  4. 4
    Change it

    Edit profile, then Username.

Handle rules

What Instagram allows

Usernames can be up to 30 characters and use only letters, numbers, periods and underscores. Every idea here follows those rules, with no double periods and no period at the start or end.

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Easy to sayIf you can say it out loud and someone can type it, it works.
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Few symbolsOne period or underscore at most. More is hard to remember.
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Same everywhereTry to use the same handle on TikTok and YouTube.
Help

Common questions

Tap a question and we'll answer it in the chat. You can also type your own.

How long can an Instagram username be?

Up to 30 characters, using letters, numbers, periods and underscores.

Can you check if a username is free?

No. We do not connect to Instagram. Search the name in the app before you switch.

How often can I change my username?

Instagram limits how often you can change it, and your old name may be free for someone else for a while. Pick one you will keep.

Do you save what I type?

No. The tool runs in your browser and nothing you type is sent anywhere.

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