Don't delete your account.
Make it private, delete your posts, if you want, but don't delete it.
That keeps anyone else from taking it.
And pin a post where you tell everyone where you went and why.
Sorry it took me so long but I knew I had seen this in my feed somewhere.
Here's someone asking same question, starting a discussion. I can't vouch for any of the recommendations as I'm plan on leaving all mine ... for now. https://bsky.app/profile/helenkennedy.bsky.social/post/3laib2ri5bd2y
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Make it private, delete your posts, if you want, but don't delete it.
That keeps anyone else from taking it.
And pin a post where you tell everyone where you went and why.
Here's someone asking same question, starting a discussion. I can't vouch for any of the recommendations as I'm plan on leaving all mine ... for now.
https://bsky.app/profile/helenkennedy.bsky.social/post/3laib2ri5bd2y