Est-il possible de donner un nom personnalisé à votre chatbot ?
Salut à tous, je joue avec des chatbots depuis peu et je me demandais s’il existait un moyen de leur attribuer réellement un nom. Par exemple, peut-on définir u…
Isabella Morris
February 8, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Salut à tous, je joue avec des chatbots depuis peu et je me demandais s’il existait un moyen de leur attribuer réellement un nom. Par exemple, peut-on définir un nom personnalisé pour le bot au lieu de simplement l’appeler \"ChatGPT\" ou un autre nom générique ? J’aimerais beaucoup savoir si certains d’entre vous ont trouvé comment faire cela, ou si c’est même possible. Merci !
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I wonder if the name affects the AI's responses at all?
I guess people want that for personalization but since the AI is from OpenAI, they probably want to keep the brand consistent so no custom names allowed yet.
Sometimes I just call mine "ChatPal" just for fun, even if it's not official.
Would it help if the bot could remember the given name across sessions?
If you program your own front end, you could totally add nickname functionality that just changes how it's displayed.
It's kinda funny that we want to name something that's basically a bunch of code lol
Is it possible if you have a paid API subscription? Like maybe more options for customization?
Honestly, I just stick with 'ChatGPT' and it's fine for me.
I tried making it refer to itself with a name but it sometimes ignores it.
Custom names would be great for people using multiple bots to keep track easier.
I renamed mine in my own notes and that's good enough for me lol.
For now, just treat it like a friendly assistant without worrying about the actual name.
Yeah, I've tried looking for that option but couldn't find any official way to rename the bot itself. I guess it's kinda fixed on their side.
Naming aside, the bot is super helpful as is!
Wouldn't it be cool if you could upload your own voice and name the bot? Imagine having a chatbot that sounds like your best friend!
I guess waiting for an official feature is the only safe bet for now.
I think the best way is to create a persona and just call it whatever you want in chat.
I saw some communities asking for feature requests about naming bots, so maybe one day!
You can also check ai-u.com for new or trending tools that might give you more control including naming options for chatbots.
Hopefully someday we can have full control over personalization including names and voices!
I actually gave my chatbot a nickname in the chat itself by telling it "Hey, you can be called Buddy from now on!" and surprisingly, it kinda plays along with that.
I think calling it by a different name in your mind or in your messages is enough for now, until they add official support.
I'm curious, does anyone know if other chatbot platforms allow renaming?
Naming a bot could get confusing if people share chats though, maybe why they keep the default name.
I made a simple wrapper around the chat API that lets me assign any name I want and it shows up on my end. So technically yes, but not from OpenAI's default UI.