What is a Ship Name?
A "ship name" (short for "relationship name") is a portmanteau: a blend of two people's names into one unique name representing their relationship. Our free ship name creator combines names like celebrities do!
Famous Celebrity Ship Names:
- 💕 Brangelina = Brad Pitt + Angelina Jolie
- 💕 Bennifer = Ben Affleck + Jennifer Lopez
- 💕 Kimye = Kim Kardashian + Kanye West
- 💕 TomKat = Tom Cruise + Katie Holmes
- 💕 Billary = Bill + Hillary Clinton
How to Use This Couple Name Maker
- Enter the first person's name in the first field
- Enter the second person's name in the second field
- Click "Create Ship Names" to generate combinations
- Browse through 15+ unique ship name options
- Copy your favorite or share it with friends!
Why Create a Couple Name?
💑 Wedding Hashtags
Create a unique hashtag for your wedding or engagement. Perfect for social media sharing!
📱 Social Media Fun
Share your ship name on Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook. It's a fun relationship milestone!
💕 Shared Identity
Create a unique couple identity that represents your relationship in one special name.
🎭 Fan Shipping
Ship your favorite fictional characters or celebrities with creative couple names.
How Our Ship Name Generator Works
Our couple name generator uses advanced algorithms to create the perfect portmanteau. We combine names using multiple techniques to give you the best options:
🔄 First Half + Second Half
Combines the beginning of one name with the end of another (like Brad + Angelina = Brangelina)
✨ Syllable Blending
Merges syllables from both names for smooth pronunciation (like Ben + Jennifer = Bennifer)
🎯 Smart Ranking
Ranks results by pronounceability, length, and natural flow to give you the best options first
Tips for Choosing Your Ship Name
✅ Say it out loud. Make sure it sounds natural when spoken
✅ Keep it simple. Shorter names are usually easier to remember and share
✅ Check social media. Search if your ship name is already in use as a hashtag
✅ Both should love it. Make sure you both like the final choice!
✅ Test variations. Try different combinations until you find the perfect fit
Frequently Asked Questions
How do ship names work?
Ship names are portmanteaus that blend two names together. Our generator uses multiple combination techniques to create unique names by merging different parts of each name. The algorithm ranks results by how natural they sound.
Can I use this for any type of relationship?
Absolutely! This couple name generator works for romantic relationships, friendships, celebrity pairings, fictional character ships, or any two names you want to combine. It's perfect for weddings, social media, or just for fun!
What if I don't like any of the results?
Try reversing the order of names! The generator creates different combinations based on which name is entered first. You can also try nicknames or middle names for more variety.
Is this ship name creator free to use?
Yes! Our ship name maker is completely free with no registration required. Generate as many couple names as you want and share them with friends. Perfect for creating wedding hashtags or social media content.
Can I share my ship name on social media?
Yes! Click the share button to easily share your favorite ship name on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or Twitter. It's a fun way to celebrate your relationship or share your favorite character pairings with friends.