How to Nickname Your Pokemon in Pokemon GO

Last updated
Ever wondered how you can give your favorite Pokemon in Pokemon GO a cool or funny nickname? Well, it’s super simple and adds a personal touch to your Pokemon journey!
If you’re asking yourself, ‘How do I nickname my Pokemon in Pokemon GO?’ you’re in the right spot. Let’s break it down in a few easy steps.
Giving Your Pokemon a New Name
To nickname your Pokemon in Pokemon GO, start by opening the game and heading to your Pokemon collection. Find the Pokemon you want to rename and tap on it to open its details page. There, you’ll see a pencil icon next to the current name. Tap on it, and voila! You can now type in the new name you’d like to give your Pokemon. Remember to hit ‘OK’ to save the change.
This feature lets you personalize your experience, making each Pokemon you catch feel more like your own. Whether you prefer names that are cute, cool, or just plain funny, the choice is yours. Just keep it clean and respectful to ensure the game stays fun for everyone.
Bringing Nicknames and Fun into Playbite
Now that you’ve mastered renaming your Pokemon in Pokemon GO, why not bring some of that fun into Playbite? By downloading the Playbite app, you can play a variety of casual mobile games and earn rewards. Guess what? Those rewards can include PokeCoins you can use in Pokemon GO. It’s a perfect way to stock up on PokeCoins for free while enjoying some gaming fun.
With Playbite, you’re not just playing games; you’re earning rewards that can help you on your Pokemon GO adventure. It’s a win-win situation where you get to have fun and benefit your Pokemon journey at the same time. So why wait? Download Playbite today, start playing, and earn those PokeCoins for your Pokemon GO adventures!

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!
The brands referenced on this page are not sponsors of the rewards or otherwise affiliated with this company. The logos and other identifying marks attached are trademarks of and owned by each represented company and/or its affiliates. Please visit each company's website for additional terms and conditions.