How to Change Your Name on Pokémon GO
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Ever wondered how you can switch up your trainer name in Pokémon GO? Well, you’re in luck because we’re diving straight into that today!
Changing your name in Pokémon GO is a simple process, but what exactly does it entail? Let’s find out together.
Quick Steps to Change Your Name
Changing your trainer name in Pokémon GO is as easy as pie. First, tap on the Poké Ball icon at the bottom of the screen to open the main menu. Then, tap ‘Settings’ in the top right corner. Scroll down and you’ll see the ‘Change Nickname’ option. Tap on it, enter your new desired nickname, and voila! You’ve got yourself a brand new identity in the world of Pokémon GO.
Remember, Pokémon GO allows you to change your name only once. So, make sure you pick a nickname you really like! It’s your chance to show off your creativity or just freshen up your game experience.
Why Change Your Name and Play Playbite?
Now that you’ve got a new shiny nickname in Pokémon GO, why not bring that fresh vibe over to Playbite? Playbite is a super cool app where you can play a variety of fun games and earn rewards. Guess what? You can even earn PokeCoins for Pokémon GO! It’s a win-win. You play fun games, earn rewards, and then jump back into Pokémon GO with your new name and extra PokeCoins in your pocket.
So, what are you waiting for? Download the Playbite app, get your game on, and earn those rewards. It’s a fantastic way to make your Pokémon GO adventure even more exciting. With your new nickname and extra PokeCoins, nothing can stop you now!

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!
Join Playbite today!
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