This article explains how to create a username for your online identity that is unique and secure. Suggestions include including your favorite things, using an online username generator, and substituting symbols and similar letters if your desired username is already taken.
How to choose a good username?
Do you love the color purple, dinosaurs, candy, and the number 7? Something like SweetPurpleDinosaur7 will get you a long way.
Write down a few of your favorite things and think about your job or career aspirations, favorite foods, celebrities, sports teams, movies… Just be creative!
Have you exhausted your lists of favorite things? Think school mascots, your city, or anything else that relates to where you live and what you care about. Be careful not to give away too much information, though. Internet predators may be able to identify your location based on your screen name.
