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Name your company. Understand why it works. Own the brand.<br>Name your startup —<br>and find out why it's good.<br>In minutes: a shortlist of names you can actually own — each one explained down to its roots, with availability checked by real registrars, never guessed by AI.<br>Start from nothingGuide me from the beginningAnswer a few quick questions. We'll do the thinking with you, then the engine does the rest.Start from a sparkI have some ideasDrop a name, a word you love, or a half-formed direction. We'll react and expand.
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Everything you need to decide with confidence<br>Built for the moment of intent — fast first, exhaustive second, and honest about what we know.
Exhaustive, fast availability<br>We check the startup TLDs that matter — .com, .ai, .io, .app and more — in seconds, then smart variants like get-, try- and -hq.
Four honest scores<br>Name quality, domain score, risk, and a final recommendation. Never one opaque number you can't reason about.
Preliminary risk scan<br>Surface social handle, app store, and trademark collisions early — flagged, hedged, and always yours to verify.
Availability you can trust<br>Every domain shows its status, confidence, and when it was checked. We never style unverified as available.
A shortlist, ranked and ready<br>Best picks first, with the single best domain to lead with.
See full results<br>#1AI pick<br>Orbit<br>tryorbit.comAvailable$12/yr
82
Short, evocative, and easy to say. The .com is taken, but tryorbit.com and orbit.app are clean alternatives.<br>Name quality88
Domain score74
Risk31risk
Recommendation82
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#2Variant<br>Northwind<br>northwind.ioAvailable$39/yr
76
Grounded and trustworthy with wide-open availability across .ai, .co, .io and .app.<br>Name quality71
Domain score80
Risk22risk
Recommendation76
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#3AI pick<br>Lumen<br>lumen.devAvailable$15/yr
73
Warm, light-themed, and brandable. Strong .dev and .app, though premium TLDs run expensive.<br>Name quality84
Domain score61
Risk44risk
Recommendation73
1 potential trademark/collision flag — review before committing.<br>SaveBuy domain
Names are free. The decision — and the brand — are worth paying for.<br>A naming agency runs $2,000+. A naming contest, $300. Nameboard is the part you actually need.
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The naming engine, on the house.<br>$0forever<br>The full naming engine — real roots, real reasoning<br>Basic availability across 6 startup TLDs<br>One free refinement round — tell it what to chase<br>Dossier preview on your top picks<br>Save and share one board<br>Start naming free
Studio Pass<br>Most popular<br>The back-and-forth, until it clicks.<br>$15per project<br>20 deep dives — refine until the name clicks<br>Every name explained — morphemes, register, why it fits your brief<br>Exhaustive domain sweep — hundreds of TLDs, live-checked<br>Risk scan — trademark screen, social handles, app stores<br>Team voting board + CSV export<br>One-time — no subscription<br>Open the Studio — $15
Brand Kit<br>Soon<br>Name → full brand in one pass.<br>$249one-time<br>Everything in the Studio Pass<br>Logo directions + color & type system<br>Voice and tone, derived from your register<br>A prompt-ready brand.md your AI builder can consume<br>Cancel anytime before it ships<br>Coming soonKeep me posted
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