Fun Fact Tuesday: How Famous Brands Got Their Names
You learn something new everyday! We found these knowledge tidbits on DesignTaxi – and they are actually pretty cool.
You hear the names of famous brands probably at least once a day. Names like Coca-Cola, Nike and Adobe. These brands are world-famous and some of the most advertised; and their logos, instantly recognizable—but do you know how their names came about and what they actually mean?
Based on the Wikipedia list, online magazine Bored Panda has made a visual list of famous company name etymologies.
So how many of these fun facts did you already know?




















Interesting
Never knew it before .. Great share !
This post is so interesting! I was always curious how names were chosen (and after seeing Social Network, I learned about Facebook’s name!). Thanks for sharing this!
interesting. i knew about five of them – the rest was news
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