name

Generate random names.

Synopsis

tofu name [flags]

Description

Generate random names in various styles: operation codenames, project names, variable names, or animal-based names.

Flags

Flag	Short	Description	Default
--style	-s	Name style: operation, project, variable, animal	operation
--count	-n	Number of names to generate	1

Examples

Operation codename:

tofu name
# Output: THUNDERING FALCON

Project name:

tofu name -s project
# Output: crimson-phoenix

Variable name:

tofu name -s variable
# Output: swiftRaven

Animal-based name:

tofu name -s animal
# Output: Energetic Penguin

Generate multiple names:

tofu name -n 5
# Output:
# SILENT EAGLE
# CRIMSON THUNDER
# GOLDEN PHOENIX
# SHADOW WOLF
# ARCTIC STORM

Styles

Style	Format	Example
operation	ADJECTIVE NOUN (uppercase)	THUNDERING FALCON
project	adjective-noun (kebab-case)	crimson-phoenix
variable	adjectiveNoun (camelCase)	swiftRaven
animal	Adjective Animal (title case)	Energetic Penguin

Use Cases

• Naming secret projects
• Generating branch names
• Creating codenames for releases
• Naming test fixtures
• When you're out of creative ideas