r/CharacterNames
ActiveFor Writers Naming Characters
For people who need names for characters in stories, books, and anything else.
Members
3,287
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2016
January 11, 2016
Total posts
1.9K
archived
Total comments
17.9K
archived
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Frequently asked questions about r/CharacterNames
How many members does r/CharacterNames have?
r/CharacterNames had 3,287 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/CharacterNames dead?
No. r/CharacterNames is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/CharacterNames created?
r/CharacterNames was created on January 11, 2016.
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