Gaming & Console
PlayStation (PSN) Username Availability Checker
PlayStation Network connects PS5, PS4, and PC players across trophy leaderboards and multiplayer games.
PlayStation (PSN) Username Rules & Requirements
Before selecting your username, ensure it conforms to PlayStation (PSN)’s official account registration guidelines:
| Minimum Length | 3 characters |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 16 characters |
| Allowed Characters | Letters, numbers, underscores (_), and hyphens (-) |
| Special Restrictions | Must begin with a letter. PlayStation Network Online ID. |
| Public Profile URL | https://psnprofiles.com/{username} |
| Official Registration Page | https://www.playstation.com/↗ |
How to Claim or Change Your Username on PlayStation (PSN)
1
Check Availability
Use the input above to confirm your handle satisfies all formatting constraints and character limits.
2
Visit Official Page
Click the "Claim on PlayStation (PSN)" button to navigate directly to the verified sign up or profile settings.
3
Secure & Save
Complete registration immediately to prevent automated bots or squatters from claiming your handle.
What to Do If Your Desired PlayStation (PSN) Handle Is Already Taken
Your PSN Online ID is displayed in all multiplayer games and PlayStation trophy profiles.