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Zoya Khan
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HTML Code for Random Name Generator

You can use this code to make your own random name generator for free:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Random Name Generator</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <h1>Random Name Generator</h1>
    <p id="name"></p>
    <button onclick="generateName()">Generate</button>
    <script src="script.js"></script>
  </body>
</html>
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body {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
}

h1 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

p {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

button {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  border: none;
  background-color: #007bff;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

button:hover {
  background-color: #0062cc;
}
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function generateName() {
  const names = [
    "Alice", "Bob", "Charlie", "David", "Eve", "Frank",
    "Grace", "Heidi", "Ivan", "Judy", "Kevin", "Linda"
  ];

  const index = Math.floor(Math.random() * names.length);
  const name = names[index];

  const nameElement = document.getElementById("name");
  nameElement.innerText = name;
}
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This code is generated by Daniel Davis from https://packagology.com/

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Gabor Szabo

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Zoya Khan

Thank you :)