product-naminglisted

# Product Naming Create names from a clear product strategy, then test them as real identifiers. Keep creative generation separate from evidence-backed screening so attractive ideas do not receive invented domain, linguistic, or legal certainty. ## Workflow 1. Build the naming brief before generating candidates: - product, audience, problem, promise, category, and alternatives - desired character and associations - geographic and language scope - spoken, written, search, domain, and app-store contexts - legal entity, product, or feature name - hard constraints, exclusions, and decision owner 2. If the product thesis or target user is unresolved, route that decision to `product-management`; naming cannot repair unclear positioning. 3. Choose two to four relevant name territories. Load [Name generation](references/name-generation.md) for territories, sound, form, and anti-patterns. 4. Generate a deliberately broad longlist without making availability claims. Include different structures and explain the intended association in one sentence each. 5. Apply the fast filter: relevance, distinctiveness, pronunciation, spelling, memorability, unwanted meaning, category confusion, and team constraints. 6. Research only the surviving candidates. Load [Screening and verification](references/screening-and-verification.md) for current domain, search, language, trademark, and handle checks. 7. Score evidence transparently and retain three to six finali