How to Find Someone on Roblox (2026 Step-by-Step Guide)

Updated: July 2026 · 175+ platforms searched

Why Roblox Search Is Different

Roblox is one of the largest social platforms in the world for kids, teens, and a growing adult creator community. Unlike Instagram or X, you cannot really browse Roblox — search is built around exact usernames, shared games, and friend lists. Common reasons to look someone up:

• A parent confirming who their child is talking to in chat
• Reconnecting with a friend who plays the same game
• Finding a creator whose game or asset you loved
• Verifying a "Robux trade" partner is not a scammer
• Tracking down an old account you forgot the password for

Every Way to Find Someone on Roblox

1. Direct username

Open roblox.com/users/profile?username=<username> in any browser. Exact handles jump straight to the profile.

2. Built-in search

In the Roblox app, tap the search bar and switch to the "People" filter. Search by exact username (Roblox does not surface display names well).

3. Find through a shared game

If you know a game they play, open its server browser or recent-players list. Many games show a leaderboard or active-player list you can scroll through.

4. Mutual friends

If you have one Roblox friend in common, open that friend's profile → Friends tab → scroll for the person's display name and avatar.

5. Cross-platform handle

Roblox players often reuse the same handle on Discord, Twitch, or YouTube. Search the username on Lullar across 170+ platforms to map their full identity.

Verifying a Roblox Account Is Real

Roblox is full of bot accounts, alt accounts, and impersonators — especially around popular creators. Confirm a profile is genuine:

1. Account age: Real established accounts have years on the platform, badges, and a long inventory. Brand-new accounts are a red flag
2. Verified badge: Roblox gives verified creators a blue checkmark — compare carefully against impersonators
3. Inventory and gamepass history: A real player has gamepasses, accessories, and group memberships from many games over time
4. Friends list: A genuine player has active friends; bots often have empty or auto-bot friends
5. Cross-reference handle: Confirm the same username exists on Discord, Twitch, or YouTube with matching avatar and content

Roblox Safety — What Parents Should Know

If you are a parent verifying a contact your child is talking to, take these steps:

1. Check your child's friend list together in Account → Settings → Privacy
2. Look up each Roblox username with the methods above to see account age and content
3. Talk to your child about who each contact is and how they met
4. Use Roblox parental controls — age verification, chat restrictions, spending limits
5. Report any account asking for personal info, payments, or to move chat to Discord or another platform

Roblox's own moderation is good but not perfect. A 10-minute parent check is the single highest-impact safety habit.

When You Need to Confirm the Real Person

If a Roblox contact is asking for money, claiming to be someone outside the game, or trying to move conversation off-platform, it is worth confirming the real human. Cross-referencing any name, email, or phone number they share against public records and other profiles can verify whether the person is genuine. Use this for personal safety only — never for employment, tenant, or credit decisions about anyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find someone on Roblox if I only know their display name?

Roblox search prioritizes exact usernames, not display names — display names can be duplicated across many users. Try the username field first, ask the person directly for their username, or look at shared friends/games where you can see both the display name and the unique @username together.

Can I see who someone follows on Roblox?

Yes for most accounts — open the profile, scroll to Friends and Followers sections, which are public by default unless the user explicitly made them private in Settings → Privacy.

How can I tell if a Roblox account is a scammer or bot?

Check account age (real accounts have years of history), badge count, inventory, and friends list. Scammers usually have brand-new accounts, few badges, empty or auto-bot friends, and they always try to move you off-platform fast.

Will the person know I viewed their Roblox profile?

No — viewing a profile, friends list, or inventory is private. They are only notified if you send a friend request, message, or join their game.

Is it legal to look someone up on Roblox?

Yes — viewing public Roblox profiles is legal. For parents verifying a child's contact this is encouraged. Do not use anything you find to harass anyone or to make FCRA-regulated employment, housing, or credit decisions.

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