their name, drawn right in
Happy Birthday GIF with Name
Type a name, pick a look, and get an animated card made just for them. Two free a day, no sign-up. Need more? Packs from $2.99. Ready for WhatsApp, iMessage or a text.
Names come out spelled right:
ZoëJoséSiobhánMary-JaneRenéeO'NeillBjörnWho's the birthday for?
Ready-made GIFs for the people you send to most, each with its own wishes to copy.
Pinned to the fridge
A few favourites from the collection. Every one was drawn new for this site, none of them came from a stock library.
Made with AI
Three steps, about half a minute
Type their name
First name, nickname, or simply Mom. Up to 20 letters, accents welcome.
Pick a look and a mood
Cake, balloons, flowers, gold, doodles or cartoon. Sweet, or funny with a tiny story.
Send it
Save the GIF or copy its link, then drop it into WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger or a text.
Why a GIF with their name in it?
A birthday message lands differently when it is clearly meant for one person. Most birthday GIFs say the same thing to everyone, and the ones that promise a name usually paste it on top of a stock picture in a plain font. Here the name is part of the artwork: it sits in the lettering, moves with the scene and is spelled the way you typed it, accents and all.
Pick the look that fits the person. Cake and candles for a classic wish, flowers for Mom or a grandmother, gold glitter for a big number, doodles and cute cartoons for a best friend or a younger sister. Switch the mood to funny and you get a tiny story with a caption, like a cake that does not survive the party.
Every GIF is small enough to send from a phone and loops forever. Save it to your photos and attach it in WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger or a plain text, or post it on their Facebook wall. If you would rather browse, the pages for sisters, for her, for Mom, funny and animated birthday GIFs each have a hand-picked set with wishes you can copy.
Two free GIFs every day.
No account, no email, no watermark. If someone already made the same name in the same look, it is yours instantly and does not count.
Good to know
Is it really free?
Yes. Everyone gets two new GIFs a day, no sign-up. If someone already made the same name in the same look and mood, you get it straight away and it doesn't count.
Which names work?
Letters with or without accents, hyphens and apostrophes, up to 20 characters and three words. First names, nicknames and words like Mom or Grandpa all work. Full names of celebrities and brand names are turned away.
How long does it take?
Usually under 30 seconds. Keep the tab open and the GIF shows up by itself when it is ready.
How do I send it on my phone?
Tap Save GIF, press and hold the picture, and save it to your photos. Then attach it in WhatsApp, iMessage, Messenger or a text like any other picture. You can also share the link.
Is the name really in the picture?
Yes. The name is part of the artwork and moves with it, not a caption stuck on top. Each GIF is drawn new by an AI image model.