Names & Domains

Naming Ideas
Try these wordplay sites to come up with the right name.

RhymeZone
More than just rhymes, get synonyms, homonyms, antonyms...

RefDesk
Offers a dictionary, quotes, thesaurus, and so much more for writers.

Wordlab
A long list of free tools for generating names.

Is the Domain Name Available?

Internic
Use Whois to check domain name availability, get ideas, learn your own IP address...

Dotster
Another way to check domain name availability.

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Avoid Trademark infringement by checking the business name.

Domain Tools
Looking for all things domain? This is the site for everything from figuring out your IP address to domain lookups and more.

See if Your Name is Available on Social Networks

Namechk

Knowem

Register Your Website Domain Name

Once you've settled on a name, you'll need to register it. Keep in mind that you don't have to host your website where you register your name. So register the domain, but wait to sign up for hosting until you know how to build your website.

You may be familiar with GoDaddy, yet there are other options:

Namecheap