Best trivia team names

Reliable picks that work for most pubs, venues, and quiz formats.

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Quiz Masters
Brain Trust
Smarty Pints
The Know It Alls
Trivia Titans
Fact Checkers
The Think Tank
Knowledge Crew
Master Minds
Brainwave
The Answer Squad
Fact Finders
The Smart Set
Head Start
Knowledge Base
Think Fast
Trivia Crew
The Answer Key
Brain Bank
The Recall Team
Quiz Control
Trivia Central
Mind Works
The Know Zone
Quiz Advantage
The Fact Pack
Bright Minds
Quick Recall
Captain Obvious
Answer Hunters
Right on the Tip
Fact Vault
Memory Lane
The Reference Desk
Low Stakes Legends
Final Answer Club
36 names in this category

Funny trivia team names

Clean humor that works in most bars and mixed groups.

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Let’s Get Quizzical
Tequila Mockingbird
Risky Quizness
Beer Pressure
Probably Wrong
We Came for the Snacks
Multiple Guessers
Mind Blank
Trivia Hardly Know Ya
Guessing Gracefully
No Idea Collective
Oops Wrong Answer
Better Luck Next Round
We Tried
Just Guessing
Lucky Guess Club
Answer Pending
Half Right
Smart-ish
Quiz Night Survivors
Clueless but Confident
We Know Some Stuff
Guess Again
Almost Correct
Educated Guessers
Quiz and Giggle
Team Placeholder Name
Win or Booze
Probably Smarter Than We Look
Brainstorm Gone Wrong
We Googled Nothing
Not Sure But Loud
One More Round
Facts Later
It Seemed Right
We Read the Menu
Answering Under Influence
Wrong But Confident
Guess and Check
House Special
Spare Brains
Trivia Timeout
Google is Cheating
We Thought This Was Bingo
Silent Thinkers
45 names in this category

Clever trivia team names

Wordplay and smart phrasing that still sounds like a team name.

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Quiztopher Walken
Quiz Khalifa
Trivial Pursuers
Fact or Fiction
Knowledge Is Power
Mind the Gap
Quiz and Tell
The Memory Bank
Brain Gain
Answer Engineers
The Inquisitives
The Deductives
Trivia Newton John
Quizteama Aguilera
Think Outside the Box
Answer This
Fact Hunt
Knowledge Seekers
Quiz Logic
Mind Mapping
Answer Theory
Trivia Mechanics
Quiz Framework
Fact Patterns
Trivia Systems
Mind Signals
Answer Dynamics
Quiz Structure
Brain Logic
Fact Matrix
Trivia Operators
Answer Algorithms
Quiz Precision
Fact Builders
The Analysts
Mind Mechanics
Answer Pathways
Fact Flow
Trivia Architects
Reasonable Doubt
Fact Attack
Think Tankers
The Observers
Recall Crew
44 names in this category

Pop culture trivia team names

References that most people will actually recognize on a sign-up sheet.

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Netflix and Know
Stranger Thinks
Breaking Brain
Game of Groans
Marvel Minds
Star Wars Scholars
The Simpsons Know It Alls
Movie Buffs
Classic Rock Brains
Pop Quiz Hotshots
The Watch List
Blockbuster Brains
The Binge Thinkers
Soundtrack Squad
Rewind Crew
Retro Recall
Screen Time Experts
Pop Culture Club
Hollywood Hints
TV Time Travelers
Streaming Geniuses
Culture Cache
The Playlist
Fame Game
Trivia on Demand
The Reference Club
Nostalgia Team
Comic Book Knowers
The Fan Favorites
The Spotlight
30 names in this category

Competitive trivia team names

Confident names that do not sound obnoxious when the host reads them.

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Final Answer
Top Score
The Contenders
Answer Authority
Quiz Champions
Winners Circle
Trivia Lock
Mind Control
Fact First
Quiz Momentum
Front Runners
Answer Accuracy
Trivia Strategy
Power Round
Quiz Commanders
Sharp End
Answer Advantage
Trivia Resolve
High Score
Leaders Board
Fact Precision
Winning Side
Answer Focus
Final Call
Quiz Stability
Trivia Edge
Fact Command
Scoreboard Squad
Control the Round
Clean Sweep
Pressure Proof
Round Winners
Point by Point
No Hints Needed
34 names in this category

Short trivia team names

Short options that are easy to write down and easy to shout.

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Quiz
Brains
Facts
Answers
Thinkers
Recall
Logic
KnowHow
Mindset
Focus
Edge
Prime
Core
Control
Power
QuizX
BrainX
FactX
AnswerX
RecallX
LogicX
MindX
QuizUp
BrainUp
FactUp
AnswerUp
ThinkFast
MindWorks
28 names in this category

How to Choose the Right Name

Pick something the host can pronounce quickly, long names get shortened or butchered.

Choose a name that fits your team’s purpose, activity, or personality.

If you are going funny, choose jokes that land without needing an explanation.

Choose a name that fits your team’s purpose, activity, or personality.

Make sure it fits the venue, pub trivia usually allows more humor than work events.

Choose a name that fits your team’s purpose, activity, or personality.

Choose a name you will still like after three rounds and one bad category.

Choose a name that fits your team’s purpose, activity, or personality.

Common Naming Mistakes

Choosing a name that is too long for the host to read smoothly.

Using obscure references that only one person in your team understands.

Picking humor that does not fit the venue.

Overthinking it and ending up with a generic placeholder.

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Conclusion

Trivia team names are part of the fun, they set the tone before the first question is even read. Pick one that sounds good out loud, fits your venue, and still makes your team smile halfway through the night.