Classroom tool

Random Name Picker

Add names, spin the wheel, and let the next choice feel fair.

Free random name picker wheel

Make the next classroom choice visible and impartial

Paste a class list to build a colorful random name picker wheel. The browser chooses the target, displays the result, and records recent picks for the current round. Selected names can remain available or be removed until the list resets.

Classroom ideas

When to use: random name picker wheel

01

Questions

Select the next response, reader, or discussion starter.

02

Classroom jobs

Choose helpers, leaders, timekeepers, or presenters.

03

Presentation order

Create a visible random order for student turns.

How it works

From setup to result in three steps

No account or installation. Open the tool, choose the classroom settings, and keep control in this browser.

  1. 1

    Paste names

    Use one name per line or separate names with commas.

  2. 2

    Choose round behavior

    Decide whether selected names stay or are removed.

  3. 3

    Spin the wheel

    Show the result and review recent picks.

Teacher tips

Use the tool as a clear classroom signal while keeping the learning task at the center.

  • Explain remove-after-pick before the first spin.
  • Use only the identifying information the activity needs.
  • Clear a saved list before another class uses the device.

Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions

How many names can the wheel hold?

It accepts up to 200 unique names.

Can selected names be removed?

Yes. Remove-after-pick prevents repeats during the round.

Where is the class list stored?

It stays in local browser storage on the current device.

Is the selection random?

Yes. The target uses the browser cryptographic random generator.

Can I paste comma-separated names?

Yes. The picker accepts commas or one name per line.

Random Name Picker Wheel - Free Classroom Spinner