Stars, hearts, arrows and brackets. More than 100 symbols in 9 groups, copy with one click.
Nickname symbols are Unicode characters that give game and social media usernames a decorative look.
From stars to hearts and square brackets to ornate frames, hundreds of symbols add personality when placed at the start, end or middle of a name.
On this page you will find more than 100 symbols in the 9 most popular groups. Press the Copy button under any symbol to put it on your clipboard.
Whether a symbol works depends on the platform. The frequently asked questions at the end of the page tell you which symbols cause problems in which games.
To place symbols inside a nickname and check them game by game, use the main nickname generator.
Stars and decoration
Hearts and love
Weapons and war
Crowns and rank
Arrows and direction
Square brackets
Ornate brackets
Japanese and Chinese characters
Music
Want to put symbols inside a nickname?
Use our main tool for ready combinations, platform compatibility badges and game-specific nickname styles.
Yes. Basic star symbols like ★ ✦ ✧ work in PUBG Mobile without trouble. They come from Unicode's Miscellaneous Symbols block, which PUBG accepts. More exotic emoji-style stars (⭐) can cause font problems on some older devices.
Can I paste a heart symbol into Free Fire?
Basic heart symbols like ♥ ♡ ❤ work in Free Fire. Emoji-style hearts like 💕 💖 can be rejected in some versions or show up as square boxes.
Where do the ꧁꧂ brackets come from?
These ornate brackets come from the Unicode block for Javanese script. Their look made them popular with players, and they work without trouble in most games, PUBG, Free Fire and Mobile Legends above all.
Can I type these symbols on my keyboard?
Not directly, because a standard Latin keyboard layout does not include these Unicode blocks. The Copy button on this page is the most practical way; Alt codes or the character map also work, but that is the long way round.
How do I add a symbol to my nickname?
After copying a symbol, paste it at the start, end or between the words of your name. For example ★Nickname★ or ꧁Nickname꧂. For more complex combinations, use the main nickname generator.
Which symbol group works best?
Square brackets (【】 『』) and basic decoration symbols (★ ☠ ⚔) work on almost every platform. Mathematical bold and italic fonts are risky in games but fine on social media.
