Name

Walmart stores located internationally do not always use the name Walmart.

This enterprise soon took off, and over time it evolved into the Airbnb we have today, with a little cheeky nod to its birth all those years ago, still in its name.

The brand later expanded to the United States under an Americanized version of the name: Dannon.

Its name translates to cooked cream, but it is actually not cooked that much.

A Sprite is also the name for a type of small goblin, which was also the focus of one of the UK's more memorable Sprite adverts.

It has to be that good if the big boys of the smartphone world are even using it, including Google, HTC, LG and Samsung to name a few.

Andy Rubin, Android's Co-creator, was responsible for the name choice.

Whilst at Apple, Andy was given the name for his love of robots.

The name football comes from the two words 'foot' and 'ball'.

To recognize his success, eBay even made a special shooting star icon to put alongside his name on eBay.

Gradually, at the time of Ming and Qing dynasties, the cake got transformed to rolls and the name changed from spring dish to spring rolls.

In comparison, the USA's Statue of Liberty is only 306 feet tall, so it's safe to say the new piece of art work has already etched its name into Bali history!

Its name comes from lap, as it was deemed to be placed on a person's lap when being used.

In English, Mars carries a name of the Roman god of war.

An "entanglement of kittens" is another name, as it's often hard to tell where one kitten ends and another begins when they're playing!

Upon its safe return it was decided that it deserved an actual name, and so it was named Félicette, after the popular cartoon character Felix the Cat.

Otter poop has such a unique smell that it has even ended up with its own name - spraint.

The name "Hoi an" was adopted in 1595 by Nguyen hoang, who saw the commercial potential of the port city.

The very name credit card suggests that you don't have enough money to pay for whatever you use the credit card to buy.

Its official name is Seoul Special City.

Throughout its history, Seoul was known by a number of different names, and the name Seoul itself is believed to have originated from the Korean word for the capital city, Seoraneol.

The name Seoul is interesting, however, because it has no matching Chinese characters.

Instead, a Chinese name for the city, which sounds similar, has recently been chosen.

His name was Einstein.

The bald eagle takes its name from the fact it has a white head while the rest of its body is brown.

Virtual reality (often just called Vr) is the name for computer technology that makes a person feel like they are somewhere else.

It was a collective name for steamed breads, grilled flatbreads, noodles, and various dumplings.

The name of Granny Smith is also associated with this food.

The city's name, originally Maynilad, is derived from that of the nilad plant, the name was shortened first to Maynila and then to its present form.

It went by the name Shuttlecock and Battledore.

One of the original ideas for a name was "FriendStalker.".

While Twitter definitely allows you to "stalk" friends and celebrities by scrolling through their posts and seeing what they've been talking about, it could have been a completely different brand had the name "FriendStalker" won in the end.

The name had been suggested by Evan Williams, one of the co-founders of Twitter.

Even people who use Twitter on a regular basis may not know that the name of the blue bird is Larry.

Although Twitter's beginnings were back in 2006, Larry's name wasn't actually confirmed until early 2012.

While people had questioned and speculated about whether Larry the bird had a name or not, it was confirmed in a tweet by Ryan Sarver, a Twitter manager.

The "Fail Whale" was the name given to the page which used to show on the screen when servers had been overloaded.

Banh mi first came to Vietnam through French soldiers during the French colonization with the name 'baguette', but Vietnamese Banh mi usually has a fluffier texture and crispier crust than the French baguette due to the baking tools and techniques used.

Besides, Vietnamese also have another name for the new baguette: "Banh mi".

Its name literally means bread wheat.

Together, the collective name for them is "peafowl".

1946 was a pivotal year for Marilyn, she divorced her young husband and changed her name from, the boring, Norma Baker to the more glamorous Marilyn Monroe (a combination of a 20's star Marilyn Miller with Monroe, her mother's maiden name.).

It was this that made her the most recognisable name in world fashion.

Andes Candies were called "Andy's Candies," after creator George Andrew Kanelos but it was changed after men didn't want to buy their partners chocolates with another man's name.

The man who created the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup was a farmer, by the name of Harry Burnett Reese, who was a former shipping foreman and dairy farmer for Milton Snavely Hershey, the founder of Hershey's chocolate.

The main difference between the two is that turtle is the name given to water dwellers and tortoise is the name given to land dwellers.

The doughnuts get their name from Hanson Gregory, who "put hazelnuts or walnuts in the center, where the dough might not cook through".

The name for a doughnut shape is a toroid.

Ten people in the United States have the last name Doughnut or Donut.

Ninety-five people have the name Longjohn (the name of a long doughnut).

The name of the city is a Cantonese phrase that translates to fragrance harbor.

Initially, Instagram was called Codename, but the name changed to Instagram before it was launched.

The name Instagram comes from a mashing of "instant camera" and "telegram.".

The name "Machu Picchu" means "Old Mountain".

This makes you wonder whether it was originally called this, or whether its name was lost over the ages and replaced with the nearest geological landmark.

A lesser known fact, though, is that he was actually led there by a Peruvian guide by the name of Melchor Arteaga.

It has this name because Petra was carved into the red-rose limestone of Wadi Musa .

The Pagani Huayra BC gets its name from the Incan God of Wind, Huayra.

A 50th anniversary creation, this venomous vehicle doesn't have any issue living up to its name, just looking at the rear is enough to realize this.

However, modern cheesecake is not usually classified as a cake, despite the name.

I believe the name “New York Cheesecake” came from the fact that New Yorkers referred to the cheesecakes made in New York as “New York Cheesecake".

The brand wasn't originally known as Adidas, which is a portmanteau of the founder's named Adi Dassler, but was started under the name Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik in 1924.

Designer Jeremy Scott, who now has a full line of Adidas sneakers bearing his name, began his collaboration with the brand many years prior when Adidas produced a version of its Forum Hi sneaker with the designer's face on it.

The name Adidas came about after Dassler and his brother had a dispute.

Dassler decided to stick with the name Adidas and made the brand official in 1949.

Samsung means three stars in Korean, Lee Byung-Chull Samsung founder decided to use the name after his vision for a company as everlasting as the stars.

An "entanglement of kittens" is another name, as it's often hard to tell where one kitten ends and another begins when they're playing!

Patented by Forrest Mars (yes, he was the son of the founder of Mars chocolate) and later co-owned by Bruce Murrie, the name of the chocolate product was derived from these two men.

They combined their surnames and used the initials to create the household name that we know and love today.

Today if I ask anyone to name me an electrical or mobile brand, I'd bet that over half of those people would give Samsung as an answer.

Apparently, the view was so disappointing that there was no better name for it.

You won't find it in Australia, but you will find the same fast-food chain but under the name of Hungry Jack's.

In California in 2003, Andy Rubin, Nick Sears and Chris White founded Android Inc Andy Rubin, Android's Co-creator, was responsible for the name choice.

In comparison, the USA's Statue of Liberty is only 306 feet tall, so it's safe to say the new piece of art work has already etched its name into Bali history!

Otter poop has such a unique smell that it has even ended up with its own name - spraint.

The name "Hoi an" was adopted in 1595 by Nguyen hoang, who saw the commercial potential of the port city.

The very name credit card suggests that you don't have enough money to pay for whatever you use the credit card to buy.

The city's name, originally Maynilad, is derived from that of the nilad plant, the name was shortened first to Maynila and then to its present form.

The badminton name came from an estate called Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England.

Contrary to urban legend, Jagermeister does not contain elk blood, however the founder was an avid hunter, and the name Jagermeister literally translates to "hunt master".

The doughnuts get their name from Hanson Gregory, who "put hazelnuts or walnuts in the center, where the dough might not cook through".

I believe the name "New York Cheesecake" came from the fact that New Yorkers referred to the cheesecakes made in New York as "New York Cheesecake".