{"id":9684,"date":"2020-06-04T20:39:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T20:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/famoid.com\/?p=9684"},"modified":"2026-01-03T12:45:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T12:45:58","slug":"how-to-change-reddit-username","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/famoid.com\/blog\/how-to-change-reddit-username\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Reddit Username Easily [2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Usually, people join Reddit for very specific purposes. Some head to the platform for fun, while others join forums to get help on their issues.<\/span><\/p>\n

But when you open your account on Reddit, the platform doesn’t let you choose your preferred username.<\/span><\/p>\n

And it automatically chooses some random and weird username for your account.<\/span><\/p>\n

Now, you might want to change that username.<\/span><\/p>\n

But is it possible?<\/span><\/p>\n

If yes, how to do it?<\/span><\/p>\n

Don’t worry. We’ve got answers to all your queries.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this post, we’ll discuss whether it is really possible to<\/span> change username<\/a><\/span> on Reddit<\/b>, and if it’s possible, we’ll also show you <\/span>how you can change your Reddit username<\/b> easily.<\/span><\/p>\n

So without wasting any further time, let’s dive in.<\/span><\/p>\n

Is it Possible to Change your Reddit Username?<\/b><\/h2>\n

There are two scenarios you might face when creating a Reddit account. If you sign up with Reddit itself, then you will be creating your account with custom username credentials and won’t be able to change it again. Once you’ve finalized your username, there is no way of changing it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

However, in another scenario, many users sign up for Reddit using their Apple ID or Google Accounts. When people do that, Reddit assigns them a random autogenerated username. If that is the case with you, you can <\/span>change your Reddit username<\/b> but only once.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To sum up,<\/span> the only way you can change your Reddit username once is<\/b>:<\/span><\/p>\n