# Draw Secret Santa names in secret

Lesson 2 of [Organize a Secret Santa or white elephant exchange](https://giftideas.fyi/academy/organize-a-gift-exchange.md), 14 minutes.

In Secret Santa, each person draws one name in secret and buys one gift for that person. The draw must keep the secret. In one room: a hat Fold the names and put them in a hat. A person who draws their own name puts it back and draws again. If the last person draws their own name, restart the hat. E…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Organize a Secret Santa or white elephant exchange works](https://giftideas.fyi/academy/organize-a-gift-exchange.md).

Also on the [web page](https://giftideas.fyi/academy/organize-a-gift-exchange/draw-secret-santa-names).