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Describe what your business does and get name ideas you can register with CAC. Free, no signup.
Already have a name? Check if CAC will accept it
Find your name in 3 steps
- 1
Describe your business
Say what you do, where, and the feel you want. Regenerate until something clicks.
- 2
Shortlist the ones you like
Pick a few short, memorable options in case your first choice is taken.
- 3
Check it and register
Run your top pick through the name checker, then register it with FastCAC in 24 hours.
Why the right name matters
Your name has to work as a company name, a domain and a brand at once. A good one is:
- Memorable and easy to spell or say out loud
- Available to register with CAC without clashing with existing names
- Paired with a domain you can actually get
- Broad enough to grow with your business
- Free of trademarked terms or names too close to competitors
Questions you may have.
Will CAC accept the names it suggests?
They follow CAC's naming rules: at least two words, no restricted words, and an ending CAC accepts such as "Ventures" or "Enterprises". Each comes with a line of business to register it under. CAC still checks that nobody has the name already, so run your pick through our CAC name checker before you register.
Is the business name generator really free?
Yes, with no account. You can generate names up to 20 times a day, which is plenty to find a few you like.
How does the AI name generator work?
Describe your business idea, industry, or the vibe you want, and our AI suggests names in seconds, each with the CAC line of business it would register under. Regenerate until something clicks.
What is the line of business under each name?
It's the entry from CAC's "Specific Nature of Business" list that the name would be registered under, picked for what you described. You can change it when you register.
How do I know if a name is available with CAC?
Once you've picked a name, run it through our free Check Business Name tool to confirm it isn't already registered before you apply.
Can I get help on WhatsApp?
Yes. Tap "Continue on WhatsApp" under your results, or the green button on a name card to ask about that name. It opens WhatsApp with a message to FastCAC ready to send, and we help you check the name with CAC and register it. Nothing is shared unless you send the message.
I found a name I like — what next?
You can register it with FastCAC in as little as 24 hours, one flat fee, complete with your official CAC certificate.
Business name guides
Plain-English answers to the questions people ask before and after registering.
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