How to Name Your Arizona Business
Our TRUiC Arizona Business Name Generator can help you find an unique name for your small business. It uses AI technology to help give you the best results for your local area and industry.
Naming your Arizona business is the most important step for starting an Arizona business. How you decide to brand your business plays a critical role in the success it will have.
Here are the 3 steps to naming your Arizona business:
- Step 1: Optimize Your Arizona Business Name for SEO
- Step 2: Follow the Arizona Business Naming Rules
- Step 3: Form Your Arizona Business
Step 1: Optimize Your Arizona Business Name for SEO
To generate a great business name for your Arizona business, consider doing the following:
- Select your industry
- Add a city name to the search field above
Select Your Industry
Choosing your business industry will help our AI tool generate much better names. Also, having the industry keyword in your name will help customers easily find your business.
For example, if you’re selling pool cleaning services, include the industry keyword “pool” in your Arizona business name; if you’re a law firm, include the keyword “legal.” Doing this will greatly help with local search engine optimization (SEO).
Selecting Your City or County
Lots of customers will find you by searching Google, and adding a city to your business name will help users easily find your company.
Examples of Local Arizona Business Names:
Step 2: Follow the Arizona Business Naming Rules
When naming businesses, you must follow the naming guidelines for Arizona, which depend on the type of business structure you have.
Arizona Naming Rules for Limited Liability Companies (LLCs):
- Your name must include the phrase “limited liability company” or one of its abbreviations (e.g., LLC or L.L.C.).
- Your name cannot include words that could confuse your Arizona LLC with a government agency (e.g., FBI, Treasury, State Department, etc.).
- Restricted words (e.g., Bank, Attorney, University, etc.) may require additional paperwork and a licensed individual, such as a doctor or lawyer, to be part of your Arizona LLC.
- Your name must be distinguishable from any other Arizona limited liability company, corporation, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, or trade name.
Arizona Naming Rules for Corporations:
- Your name must contain the word “corporation,” “company,” “incorporated,” or “limited” or an abbreviation of one of these terms.
- Your name must be distinguishable from any existing business in your state. You can find more information about what makes a business name distinguishable on the Arizona Corporation Commission website.
- You must receive written approval from the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions to include the following words and phrases in your name: bank; banker; banking; banc; banco; banque; credit union; deposit; savings association; building association; savings and loan association; building and loan association; savings bank; thrift; trust; and trust company.
You can also read the Arizona state statute about corporation naming guidelines for more information.
Once you have a name, you can use the Arizona business entity search to see if your desired name is available.
Step 3: Form Your Arizona Business
Here are links to help you form your business.
If you are still unsure which business formation structure will work best for you and your small business, check out our Choosing a Business Structure guide for more detailed information.
If you would like a service provider to form your business for you, see our best Arizona business formation services.
Our Other Business Name Generators
We have multiple business name generators. If you want a business name generator that is good for SEO, LLCs, or domains, check out our guides below:
If you're searching for a specific business name generator by industry, check out our guides below:
After You Have a Name for Your Arizona Business:
- Get a free logo using our Logo Generator.
- Use our How to Build a Website guide for your new Arizona small business.
