Snapchat lets users change their display names as often as they want, so some people keep changing their names to keep their friends on their toes. But if you don’t want to be constantly guessing who is on your Snapchat list, you can easily set a name of your choosing. We’ll show you how to change someone’s name on Snapchat in just a few quick and easy steps.
Method #1: Change Someone’s Snapchat Name on Android
Android users can follow these steps to change someone’s display name on Snapchat: The person’s name will immediately be updated in your Snapchat contacts. Remember that it’s for just you, and this change will not be visible to that friend.
Method #2: Change Someone’s Snapchat Name on iOS
iPhone has a little different process of changing a friend’s name on Snapchat. But these steps should make it easy for you: As soon as you hit save, that person’s new name will show up in your Snapchat contacts list.
Change Your Own Display Name on Snapchat
The above methods talk about changing others’ names on Snapchat, but what if you want to change your name. We have a guide for that as well; both Android and iOS have similar steps for this, so we’ve put them together. Your name will be updated, and it’ll be visible to you and the friends you’ll add in the future; your existing friends will still see the name you had when they first added you.
Conclusion
Whether you want to change your friend’s name to something funnier or easily recognizable, these simple methods should help you do that without any trouble. Just a few taps on your screen, and you’ll have them sorted into your Snapchat friends list.
