How To Change Facebook Profile Name

Users on Facebook may quickly change their names on their profiles, so you’re not stuck with the one you choose when you originally signed up. After all, Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta.

How To Change Facebook Profile Name on Web

1. Open Facebook.
2. Click on the down arrow icon in the top right corner of your screen to open a menu.
3. Click the “Settings & privacy” cog icon.
4. Click the “Settings” cog icon to go to “General profile settings.”
5. Next to “Name,” click “Edit.”
6. Enter your new name, then click “Review Change.”
7. From here select your preferred display name — either your full first, middle, then last name; just your first and last name; or your surname, middle, then first name. Then enter your Facebook password and click “Save changes.

How To Change Facebook Profile Name on Mobile

1. Open the Facebook app.
2. Tap the “Menu” profile picture icon in the bottom right corner of your screen.
3. Tap the cog icon in the top right corner of your screen to open your settings.
4. Under “Account,” tap “Personal information.”
5. Under “General,” tap “Name.”
6. Enter your new name, then tap “Review Change.”
7. From here select your preferred display name — either your full first, middle, then last name; just your first and last name; or your surname, middle, then first name. Then enter your Facebook password and tap “Save changes.”