Best sweaty Fortnite names to use

Fortnite lets you know who kills you, and while your name is pretty cool, it isn’t impactful when someone sees that John_Doe killed them. You want a sweaty username to knock people out. This list will offer you some ideas if you are having trouble coming up with the best sweaty Fortnite names.

Choose your character’s best nickname by checking out these Fortnite usernames.

What makes a Fortnite username sweaty?

Many of you might be asking “What are sweaty Fortnite names?” The name doesn’t actually mean perspiration. Instead, sweaty names are subtle nods to other gamers familiar with the game’s meta that you are no stranger to chicken dinners. Many Fortnite pros often have a sweaty username themselves. These are often humorous or refer to something personal to you. It’s all dependent on your own preference. 

Top sweaty Fortnite names

Below are 250 of the best sweaty names you can pick.

Tips on creating sweaty usernames

Get creative about it. Use in-game references or look at other sweaty usernames for inspiration, especially Fortnite pros. Try combining pre-existing names into new ones. The possibilities are endless. 

How to add special characters to your Fortnite usernames

We’ve already gone over how to change your Fortnite name, but there’s actually a way to add special characters and emojis to your username. There are a few extra steps to this process, but it’s nothing too difficult. 

1. Log into your Epic Games account on the website.
2. Click the Account tab that shows up after hovering over your username.
3. Click the pencil symbol by the Display Name box under account settings. 
4. Copy and paste any symbols you want to use (special symbol charts can be found on various websites) next to your username in the section called “new display name.” 
5. Hit confirm.

If all went well, your display name should be updated the next time you log into the game. 

Be sure to use these names so everyone knows they lost to an elite gamer.