To come up with a great name for your OC:
1) Keep in mind of the time when your OC was born.
A) If they were born during a designated decade (1810s, 1820s, 1830s, 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, etc...), use this site, which has a census of the names most popular during those decades.
https://www.galbithink.org/names/us200.htm
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2) Make sure you know which Fandom your OC will be a part of. Whether it is DC, Marvel, or from time period movies, TV shows, Youtube series, etc.
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3) Make sure that the names mesh well together. Don't make it weird or awkward.
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4) Please make sure to let prospective roleplayers know how to pronounce your OC's name, so they do not make a mistake. It will be easier for both parties that way.
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