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names-generator

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library0.2.0pypypi✓ verified 80d ago

Clone of the Moby/Docker random name generator as a Python package. It generates random, fun names (e.g., 'happy_babbage') by combining adjectives with surnames. Current version 0.2.0, maintenance mode.

pip install names-generator
INSTALL
IMPORT
SIG · NAMES-GENERATOR
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names-generator
pythonv0.2.0
Install
1.6s avg
Import
Disk
16MB
Pass rate
10/ 10
Env Coverage10 / 10
glibc
3.93.13
musl
3.93.13
Install & Compatibility
Where this runs
tested against v0.2.0 · pip install
no network on importno background threads
Install × environment matrix
Each cell = how many times install + import succeeded across repeated harness runs. Partial = flaky.
glibc = Debian/Ubuntu slim · musl = Alpine Linux
musl
py 3.103.95 runs
installs and imports cleanly · install 0.0s · import 0.000s · 18.1MB
glibc
py 3.103.95 runs
installs and imports cleanly · install 1.6s · import 0.000s · 19MB
16MB installed
● package 16MB
Code
Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

generate_name
from names_generator import generate_name
from names_generator import get_random_name
NamesGeneratorApp
from names_generator import NamesGeneratorApp
format_names
from names_generator import format_names

Generate a single random name.

from names_generator import get_random_name name = get_random_name() print(name) # Example output: 'happy_babbage'
Debug
Known issues
gotchaImport path uses underscore: 'names_generator', not 'names-generator' (with hyphen).
fix
Use 'from names_generator import get_random_name'
affects: all
deprecatedThe package is in maintenance mode. New releases are only for dependency updates or CI fixes.
fix
Consider using the original Docker name generator or a more active fork if needed.
affects: 0.2.0
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Version history
0.2.0latest on PyPI · released Apr 16, 2024
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names-generator — pip install names-generator · libregistry