How to Rename a Repository

Whenever you rename a repository, keep in mind certain elements will also be associated with the new name, such as:

Issues
Wikis
Stars
Followers

Let us look at the steps:

Step 1 :

Login to your Github account and navigate to the main page of the repository.

Step 2 :

Under your repository name, click Settings.

Step 3 :

Under the Repository Name heading, type the new name of your repository.

Step 4 :

Click Rename.

Hurray, you just renamed your repository 🎉

Note : Your old repository link will redirect to the new repository link.