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Struggling to think of a private story name that stands out from the crowd? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’re providing the ultimate list of private story names that you can copy and paste directly to Snapchat! Whether you’re searching for something funny, unique, or completely out-of-pocket, here are the best ideas to add extra personality to your stories.
Intriguing Private Story Names to Use on Snapchat
- Rated R
- Legends only
- Don’t tell my mom
- No one asked but:
- Menace to sobriety
- POV: you’re my therapist
- Bed Bath and Bad Decisions
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Funny Private Story Names
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Drop a witty joke or one-liner for an unforgettable story name. Your private story is the perfect place to reveal your true personality and show your close friends that you don’t take yourself too seriously. Throw out a funny, nonsensical, or self-deprecating line to make everyone laugh out loud:
- sorry mom
- RIP me 🪦
- ps for my bs
- pegaSUS 🧐
- Clown life 🤡
- Swaggyttarius
- ✨anxie-tea✨
- I survived 2020
- 2 swag 4 a dad
- 2 bomb 4 a mom
- Tomfoolery 🤸🤭
- No one asked but:
- Hugs not drugs 🫂
- depression session
- Trash University 🗑️
- “That’s what” —She
- no daddy, just issues
- your dad’s basement
- just yapping 🗣️🗣️🗣️
- I apologize in advance
- CEO of poor decisions
- POV: you’re my therapist
- Woke up and chose swag
- Going right cause dad left
- Live, laugh, losing my mind
- Eat. Sleep. Regret. Repeat.
- Mental breakdown hours 😭
- Bed Bath and Bad Decisions
- why my parents are divorced:
- ya’ll sitting here like 👁️👄👁️
- Can I speak to the manager?
- Registered flex offender ✨😌
- 50 shades of childhood trauma
- welcome to my last brain cell 🤪
- Hey guys, welcome to my channel
- my mascara runs more than me 🏃♀️
Creative Private Story Names
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Pair two random words together to show off your sense of humor. If you want to create a super original private story name, take a cue from Nickelodeon’s hit show iCarly and smash two words together. You can choose an adjective and a noun, two nouns, or whatever word combo gives you the giggles. The more random and ridiculous, the better!
- Melon zit
- Taco party
- Spicy igloo
- Hairy raisin
- Elbow rage
- Tuna socks
- Sparkly foot
- Fries matter
- Evil cheeses
- Sweaty alien
- Doctor sushi
- Oily elevator
- Fudge patrol
- Jolly banana
- Rubber toast
- Lizard dance
- Church pants
- Electric spam
- Queasy onion
- Wobbly donut
- Liquid chicken
- Scuba donkey
- Coffee noodles
- Crunchy words
- Frozen ketchup
- Bouncy nachos
- Extra mothballs
- Cookie mischief
- Helpful meatballs
- Hot dog hoedown
Party Private Story Names
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Highlight your wildest memories with an out-of-pocket private story name. Private stories are meant for sharing the unhinged moments you don’t want everyone to see, and there’s no better way to capture the energy of a messy night out than with an equally crazy private story name. Use any of these alcohol- and party-related examples to show your friends you’re having a fun time:
- Rated R
- thotivities
- too lit to quit
- NSFW 😮💨🚨
- Booze cruise
- Wine time 🍷
- Tipsy talks 🍸
- Whiskeypedia
- After hours 🌃
- Wine or tequila?
- Vodka > Tequila
- Happy hangover
- Alcohol you later
- Wild for the night
- don’t tell my mom
- Midnight memories
- Bad and boozy 🍾
- Menace to sobriety
- 50 shades of drunk
- Let the night be gin
- Fatherless behavior
- White girl wasted 🤪
- Hope without the “P”
- Proof I left my house
- Parental advisory ⚠️
- In alcohol we trust 🙏
- Happy hour = best hour
- snitches get stitches 👊
- Work hard, party harder
- blackout or back out 🍻
- Call me Playboi Parti 😤
- 24 hours of madness 🥶
- Hit me with your best shot
- What had happened was…
- Throwing it back since (your birth year)
Gym Private Story Names
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Stick with a motivating name to match the mood of your gym stories. Whether you want to show off your gains or motivate others to hit the gym, these fitness-focused private story names are perfect for any gym selfie, progress video, or workout tutorial:
- Gainsville
- Pump it up
- The champ
- Just results
- Iron therapy
- Power plays
- Grit and gain
- The gain train
- Strength saga
- The fit formula
- Lift, laugh, love
- Workout warrior
- Health is wealth
- Weights > dates
- No pain, no gain
- Building my best
- Journey to jacked
- Sculpting success
- Rise and grind 💪
- One rep at a time
- Eat. Gym. Repeat.
- My muscle journey
- Dedication in action
- Go hard or go home
- Nothing but gains 📈
- Push it to the limit 🏋️
- Beast mode activated
- Hustle for that muscle
- The workout whisperer
- Sweat now, shine later
- Progress not perfection
- Glowing and growing 🍑
- Train or remain the same
- Stronger than your excuse
- Sore today. Strong tomorrow.
School Private Story Names
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Showcase your school spirit with an exciting story name. Sharing late night adventures or confessions about your campus crush? These private story names are great for giving people a glimpse into your school life, whether you’re suffering from sleep deprivation or hitting a post-exam high:
- Locker life
- Dorm drama
- Going Greek
- Lecture lookz
- Hallway hype
- Frat Fotos 🤝
- Major moves 📝
- Freshmen feeds
- Semester stories
- Detention diaries
- Midterm mayhem
- Lunchtime laughs
- It’s all Greek to me
- Cs get degrees 💯
- College crazies 🫨
- CS majors only 🤓
- Recess revelations
- All nighter nation 🗽
- Kappa Feta Cheese
- College confessions
- Finals Fight Club 👊
- Schoolyard sightings
- Classroom chronicles
- Campus captures 📸
- Making it or faking it?
- Academic adventures
- Study break snaps 📚
- Campus crusaders 🫡
- Business school or bust
- bookworm broadcast 🐛
Pop Culture-Related Private Story Names
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Reference your favorite meme, movie, or TV show to make people laugh. One of the easiest ways to come up with a funny private story name is to refer to an iconic moment in pop culture history. Think of the most hilarious or questionable videos you’ve seen online and weave them into the name, or use any of the following examples:
- Robarazzi
- onlyfrans📸
- ya like jazz?
- TheSlap.com
- I am McLovin
- Chum Bucket
- Call Me Daddy
- Nick at Nite 🧡
- Rise n shine 🌞
- cut the cameras
- all panic no disco
- not slim but shady
- Titanic swim team
- dr. phil’s waiting list
- 50 shades of failure
- You just got krissed!
- total drama island 🌴
- Oops I did it again 🤫
- LIVE! With (your name)
- what dora didn’t explore
- Suite life of (your name)
- Not the gumdrop buttons!
- LEGEN (wait for it) DARY
- Mickey Mouse trap house
- (your name) with a chance
- Bee Movie deleted scenes
- Yo MTV, welcome to my crib!
- Keeping up with (your name)
- a series of unfortunate events
- No metro, we stay boomin 🚀
- Spider-Man: Dad Come Home
- The snack that smiles back 😉
- The Marvelous Ms. (your name)
- From the desk of Robin Sparkles
- The Chilling Adventures of (your name)
Private Story Names For the Squad
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Show love to your squad by giving them a shoutout on your private story. If you want to let your besties know how much they mean to you, dedicate your private story name to them. It’s an easy way to make them feel special and confirm that they’re in your inner circle.
- brat pack
- teen titans
- f.r.i.e.n.d.s.
- Trusted 🔒
- Drama club
- Meme team
- Simp Nation
- crew love ❤️🔥
- Homie Depot
- Secret squad
- Legends only
- power rangers
- Gucci Gang 🤝
- Ride or dies 🎢
- that’s ganggg 🤟
- Fuller House 🏡
- funeral guest list
- real ones only 🤞
- V.I.P. members 🎟️
- Lightning squad ⚡
- the proud family 👪
- for my day ones 🔗
- Santa’s naughty list
- Cabbage patch kids
- people i actually like
- Bible study squad 🙏
- (your name)’s disciples
- Where all my beaches at
- Congrats, you made it 🥇
Simple Private Story Names
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Include basic information in your story name if you post random content. If you post on your private story regularly and don’t follow a specific theme, stick to a simple name so you don’t confuse your friends. These names work with any photo or video that you decide to upload on your Snap:
- Your initials (ex: A.W.💞)
- Your name (ex: y/n’s priv)
- Your country’s flag (ex: 🇧🇷🇺🇸)
- Your city (ex: NYC 🍎 🏙 🚕 )
- Chapter *your age* (ex: Chapter 21)
- Est. in *your birth year* (ex: Est. in 2003)
- Your relationship status (ex: Single Pringle 🤠)
Cool Private Story Names
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Choose a cool and casual private story name to keep it low key. If you’re not the type to take social media seriously, these effortlessly cool names are just for you! They don’t reveal too much about the type of content you’re posting because, let’s face it, your private stories are reserved for you and your homies.
- Spam
- Drafts
- the 411
- Recents
- bloopers
- alter ego
- Premium
- Exclusive
- prime peeks
- Private party
- true story bro
- no boundaries
- lost and found
- We need to talk
- backstage pass
- Bonus episodes
- Stealth mode 🥷
- keep it on the DL
- All snap, no cap 🧢
- thanks for stopping by
- u won’t believe this 😱
- welcome to my podcast
- Current state of the union
Cute Private Story Names
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Come up with a cute name if you’re sharing the highlights of your day. If you’re using Private Stories to romanticize your life , you need a dreamy name to match the vibe. Use any of these soft and sweet names to showcase your favorite memories and show gratitude for the little things:
- pillow talk
- felt cute 😊
- oh snap 👻
- Tea time 🍵
- it’s personal
- My world 🌎
- sunset szn 🌇
- my second life
- Dear diary…📖
- Barbie World 👸
- Mentally here 💭
- Limited edition 💎
- to be continued…
- adventure time 🌈
- star in the making 🌟
- head in the clouds ☁️
- Behind the scenes 🎬
- radical optimism 🦋🔮
- romanticizing my life 🌹
- my life is a movie 🍿🎥 🎞
Baddie Private Story Names
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Use a sassy story name if you’re uploading selfies or fit pics. Trying to remind your Snap friends that you’re the baddest of them all? Choose any of these savage private story names to relay you’re cute, confident, fly, and one-of-a-kind:
- Keep up
- I’m 1 of 1
- First place
- Enjoy the view
- Model behavior
- It’s all about me
- The top pick 🏆
- The one and only
- I am the blueprint
- His baddest habit
- Booked and busy
- Best you ever had
- bad and boujee 💎
- Main character mode
- All I do is win, win, win
- Don’t trust nobody ❌
- Update, I’m still perfect
- My way or the highway
- Your newest obsession
- too glam to give a damn
- Assignment, understood
- Never chase, just replace
- I love men without the “n”
- Find me in his search bar
- Tell the group chat I said hi
- and that’s on period ✨💅
- Depressed but well-dressed
- My face card never declines
- The type you won’t find twice
- What dreams are made of 🫧
Aesthetic Private Story Names
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Add kawaii-inspired emoticons to stand out from other stories. Can’t think of any witty or original names? Throw out a sweet emoticon that matches the mood of your story instead! Whether you opt for a winking face or a strand of sparkling stars, these adorable options are fun, playful, and unique:
- (>ᴗ•)
- ₊˚⊹♡
- ᶻ 𝗓 𐰁 .ᐟ
- ̗ ̗ര́ ̬꤮ ̗ ̗
- (˶˃ ᵕ ˂˶)
- ≽^•⩊•^≼
- ໒꒰ྀི ˶• ༝ •˶꒱ྀི১
- ⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅
- ♫⋆。♪ ₊˚♬ ゚
- 𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊
- 。⋆。˚ ʚïɞ ˚。⋆。
- ˚₊‧꒰ა ☆ ໒꒱ ‧₊˚
- ദ്ദി(˵ •̀ ᴗ - ˵ ) ✧
- 。 ₊°༺❤︎༻°₊ 。
- ‧₊˚✧ (name) ✧˚₊‧
- ⋆˚࿔ (name) ! 𝜗𝜚˚⋆
- ⊹ ࣪ ﹏𓊝﹏𓂁﹏⊹ ࣪ ˖
- ᯓ★ (name) ★彡
- ⋆˚✿˖° (name) ⋆˚✿˖°
- ‧₊˚ ⋅(๑ᵔ⤙ᵔ๑) 𓐐𓎩 ‧₊˚ ⋅
- ♈︎ ♌︎ ♐︎ ♉︎ ♍︎ ♑︎ ♊︎ ♎︎ ♒︎ ♋︎ ♏︎ ♓︎
How to Create & Rename a Private Story
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Open Snapchat and click on the profile icon in the top left-hand corner. Under the “My Stories” tab, select the “New Private Story” button and choose who can view your story. Hit “Create Story” at the bottom of the screen, then fill in the text box and click “Done” to save your story. The name of your story must be 30 characters or less (including spaces), and you can create up to 20 Private or Shared Stories at a time. [1] X Research source
- To rename a private story, click on your profile and click on the 3 dots to the right of your private story. Hit “Rename Story,” then fill in the text box and click “Done” to save your changes.