How to change your PlayStation Network username
by Cameron Faulkner from The Verge - All Posts on (#5X1T8)
The first change is always free | Photography: Vjeran Pavic It wasn't always easy to change your PlayStation Network (PSN) account name. Actually, it wasn't until April 2019 that Sony allowed account holders to do it at all. Now, each account is allowed to change its username once for free. Any changes after that come at a cost: $4.99 if you're a PlayStation Plus subscriber, or $9.99 for everyone else.
Whether you've outgrown your username or you simply want to change it, we're going to walk you through the process. However, there are a couple of warnings to run through first.
If you mostly play newer games (specifically, games released after April 1st, 2018), Sony says that you shouldn't encounter many, if any, issues with the username change since those games were developed to support this...