Naming guides
How to combine two words into a name that actually reads well
Merging, overlapping and phonetic blending explained, with the three tests every combined word should pass before you use it.
18 August 2026 · 6 min read
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Gaming names
Choosing a gamertag you will not outgrow
Why the handles that last are short, sayable and free of letter substitutions — and how to build one from two words.
2 August 2026 · 5 min read
Baby names
Blending parent names into a baby name, carefully
A practical method for honouring two names in one, plus the checks that stop a lovely blend from becoming a lifelong spelling lesson.
21 July 2026 · 6 min read
Brand naming
A framework for naming a business without going in circles
Four naming routes, the trade-off each one makes, and the three boring tests that decide whether a name is worth the money.
4 July 2026 · 7 min read
Writing & worldbuilding
Naming fantasy characters so a whole culture hangs together
Pick a sound palette, split given names from clan names, and use epithets instead of extra syllables.
16 June 2026 · 6 min read
Social handles
Short usernames that stay readable across every app
How to get a handle under ten characters without a pile of numbers, and what to do when your first choice is taken.
29 May 2026 · 4 min read