# How do you name your Pokémon? In Pokémon GO

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**Created:** [May 27, 2024, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443 "2024-05-27T22:48:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![\_pogochu](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/_pogochu/32/46961_2.png) [@\_pogochu](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/_pogochu)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2024, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/1 "2024-05-27T22:48:51Z")

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How do you name your Pokémon in Pokémon Go share your nicknames, I use Poke genie it’s a really good app for nicknaming your Pokémons by their IV’s and much more

 ![image](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/3/6/36ff8c0b023b27b026416132da2c7afc12d7a915.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![bagguille](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/bagguille/32/50092_2.png) [@bagguille](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/bagguille)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/2 "2024-05-28T10:41:38Z")

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For me the most important parts of the nickname are:  
Level, IV, Atk, Def, Sta, and Gender.  
All this, because in the Pokémonlist in the app I need this Nicknames to delete rapidly the worthless.  
Would love to add as well the Pokedex-Number. I really don’t understand why Nianshit don’t add this number on screen. If you take a look to the list without this number, you don’t notice if there are still holes in the collection.

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**Author:** ![NotanotherKangaskhan](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/8edcca/32.png) [@NotanotherKangaskhan](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/NotanotherKangaskhan)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/3 "2024-05-29T00:47:27Z")

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I use a few different formats to seperate certain things to make searching easier for me.  
Examples below.

 ![IMG_1762](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/d/c/dc1855cfd03a05cad6afa4524ea047d61ea8b3ed.jpeg)  
Move Set- IV - attack stat

 ![IMG_1763](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/1/6/168877db96ff77d192baf8d98172968744cc3ea7.jpeg)  
Perfect 15 15 15 stats - Move Set

 ![IMG_1764](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/1/c1aff15fc88ae1c587789ed499bc1e0b67396b22.jpeg)  
Battle League - Battle League IV - Move Set

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**Author:** ![celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/celery/32/46997_2.png) [@celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/celery)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/4 "2024-05-29T14:35:15Z")

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As an enthusiastic amateur milliner 🎩 I like to incorporate the names of different types of headgear into my nicknames.

Some examples are listed below:

 ![IMG_8005](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/2/5/25664e193d7c760e6ad2cefb4775116d7903ff05.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8008](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/4/e41fe7cdc5ef5bca61ce96e2004364733eb8b3aa.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8006](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/3/c39b5afa4da8c48f701947c5a1f7525c39f6069c.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8011](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/8/f/8fc051f454f470f00bca374fd02362eae83033f9.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8016](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/7/6/76dbf51b6e18e3e46c0769f00f78ba6475fcdb86.jpeg)  
_et cetera, et cetera_

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**Author:** ![bagguille](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/bagguille/32/50092_2.png) [@bagguille](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/bagguille)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2024, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/5 "2024-05-29T16:04:00Z")

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And you are the one who takes more time to catch the Pokémon in an unusual and interesting pose… 👏 👏 👏

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**Author:** ![celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/celery/32/46997_2.png) [@celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/celery)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/6 "2024-05-30T02:09:58Z")

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That kid @celery is kinda crazy, but on this occasion he has the right idea - just the wrong subject matter.

He would be much better off naming his Pokémon after different countries around the world, like wot I do…

Here, look 👀…

 ![IMG_8055](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/5/4/54d1a592ad2c2bed52f6010b7b544eeca9eac2b2.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8053](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/d/f/df6a8de24ac722f005f4ba627902a9c7df670875.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8054](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/9/e96aec5d72fae424e958a5c1b1dc412428d65c14.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8051](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/f/7/f71aba0110a1987dd5b8b0be1d75ca43c04c4d61.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8052](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/9/b/9b3ed524a878e8df34703519b675c0c47b50219f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/celery/32/46997_2.png) [@celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/celery)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/7 "2024-05-30T12:39:43Z")

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I strongly disagree with both @celery and @celery !  
Clearly the best way to nickname your Pokémon is to name them after your favourite bands and singers!

🕶🤘

 ![IMG_8060](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/7/c/7ca21bcfe01a0be0a193673dce6da01e5618e6d7.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8062](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/1/4/1414db0d15b9abb90e9139ed58214fa3f8719547.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8064](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/0/e0b69d231ff2fea75f2d01b3c4ab9a37f7c24fff.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8065](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/b/aba3ae64b639c6e28b7b41bc119c6a16a01a0d49.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_8066](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/0/d/0d8c7e5bc96e9b5f3e163524d3293d05119e0673.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![vorgriff3](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/vorgriff3/32/31150_2.png) [@vorgriff3](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/vorgriff3)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/8 "2024-05-30T18:21:21Z")

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🤣

If I tried to find clever names I’d probably wind up spending all my time on that and never actually playing the game any more.

But I do have a small maxed-out group with QUICK first charge moves, for burning foes’ shields, named after champion boxers who were known for their quickness. Sugar Ray, Sweetpea, and Boom Boom.

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**Author:** ![Liono1001](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/liono1001/32/47393_2.png) [@Liono1001](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/Liono1001)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/9 "2024-05-30T21:19:59Z")

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Wow all of those @celery people are spectacular. All equally awesome! I can’t think of a Coldplay Pokémon…

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**Author:** ![celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/celery/32/46997_2.png) [@celery](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/celery)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/10 "2024-05-31T01:53:12Z")

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@Liono1001 **MissingNo.body said it was easy** to think of a Pokemon for Coldplay. 😉

It was something I was pondering, but gave up.

The best I could think of was “TheHardestParticuno” - but that’s just a song title and I needed things to mention the singer or band 🤷🏻‍♂️.

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**Author:** ![NotanotherKangaskhan](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/8edcca/32.png) [@NotanotherKangaskhan](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/NotanotherKangaskhan)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/11 "2024-05-31T19:03:19Z")

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You missed an opportunity for Sugar Rayquaza.

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**Author:** ![vorgriff3](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/user_avatar/forum.pokemongohub.net/vorgriff3/32/31150_2.png) [@vorgriff3](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/vorgriff3)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/12 "2024-05-31T20:36:13Z")

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Yup, that would fit your naming convention perfectly.

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**Author:** ![system](https://pokemongohub-forum-bucket-v2.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/2/e/2ee9149ae4798e2aa9ccf6eb039ef0b48ca5fee0.png) [@system](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.pokemongohub.net/t/how-do-you-name-your-pokemon-in-pokemon-go/29443/13 "2024-06-30T20:36:18Z")

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