Invention Name Generator

How do inventors come up with names for their creations?

Inventors have to come up with names for their creations just like any other type of product. They have to think about what the name should represent and how it will be perceived by the public. The name also has to be unique so that it can be trademarked. Inventors usually come up with a few different names and then test them out on focus groups before making a decision.

A history of inventions

Over the course of hundreds of years, inventions have changed how people live, work, and even form relationships. A brief look back at the history of invention reveals the amazing journey humanity has taken from the moment the wheel began to spin to the development of the computers that support our day-to-day lives. As technology advances, this amazing journey is revealed. One of the earliest uses of technology by humans is the wheel, which is credited to the Sumerians in the 3500s BCE (which means "Before Common Era"). Scholars now believe that the wheel was used for more than just transportation; it was also used for making pottery, for example. However, its role in progress cannot be denied; It swiftly altered the modes of transportation and commerce in medieval societies throughout Asia and Europe. The Anatolians invented the sail in 3000 BCE, which allowed the Egyptians to combine the wheel and the sail to create a navigable river system. After that, in 399 BCE, the Ancient Greeks created the catapult and, in 300 BCE, the Greek mathematician Euclid developed the fundamentals of geometry. In the 200 BCE, Egyptians invented locks and Chinese invented paper, continuing developments. Paper made it possible for the Ancient Greeks to make numerous advancements in fields like science, mathematics, and the humanities. It also made it possible for religious texts and other documents that changed cultures to spread throughout the Middle Ages. The clock was one of the most significant inventions of all time during the Medieval era. This enabled the development of technologies like the spinning wheel, which revolutionized the textile industry, and allowed humans to accurately measure time for the first time. Early clocks had a simple escapement mechanism and a system of weights, but levers and pendulums improved accuracy and eventually replaced this. The printing press, which Johannes Gutenberg invented, allowed for the mass printing of books and made the Bible accessible to a large number of people. Technologies like the modern assembly line and the steam engine were introduced during the Industrial Revolution in the 1700s. These inventions made it possible to produce consumer goods in large quantities, and advancements in communication technologies made it possible for more and more people to have better access to information. Vaccinations, the discovery of microscopic life, and improved construction methods all had significant effects on society during this time period due to advancements in medicine and engineering. The first computer was made during World War II to track submarines and ships and make predictions about them. In the 1950s, the transistor was invented, which started the digital revolution. This marked the beginning of a flurry of advancements in computers, electronics, touch screens, the internet, and digital cameras. High-tech inventions like drones, 3D printing, and driverless cars have changed how we work and live in the modern era. In general, the history of invention is a process of continuous discovery. With each new invention, the world has progressed, taking humanity in unexpected directions and paving the way for a better future. We can gain a better understanding of our present and future as well as an appreciation for the numerous amazing inventions that have contributed to our progress by looking back on this history.

5 questions to help you come up with invention names

1. What industry is the invention aimed at?
2. What issue is this invention solving?
3. What is the key feature of the invention?
4. What market need is this invention filling?
5. What unique keyword(s) could represent the invention?

Can I use the random invention names that this tool creates?

Yes you can. The Story Shack claims no copyright on any of these names, but it is of course possible that some of the values this name generator provides are already owned by anyone else, so please make sure to always do your due diligence.

How many ideas can I generate with this Invention Name Generator?

The Invention Name Generator can generate thousands of ideas for your project, so feel free to keep clicking and at the end use the handy copy feature to export your invention names to a text editor of your choice. Enjoy!

What are good invention names?

There's thousands of random invention names in this generator. Here are some samples to start:

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