3-letter Minecraft names
Three characters is the shortest a Minecraft Java username can be, and the scarcest tier the market trades. Real 3-letter words ask the most, then 3 plain letters, then 3 characters with a digit or underscore.
Listed around $250–$5,400 · 121 names
4-letter Minecraft names
Four characters is the next tier down. A real 4-letter word lists well above a random 4-character string.
Listed around $40–$4,250 · 25 names
5 to 7 letter Minecraft names
From five characters up, length matters less and the word matters more: a common English word of 5–7 letters can list above a random 4-character name.
Listed around $80–$3,000 · 85 names
8+ letter Minecraft names
Long names are plentiful. Most long random strings have no resale market at all; long real words still draw asks.
Listed around $60–$425 · 75 names
Real-word Minecraft names
Names that are real English words, at every length. Word names carry a premium over random strings of the same length; how common the word is matters most.
Listed around $425–$5,400 · 91 names