最終更新日：August 01, 2019

32 selections of 5 patterns that will be helpful when naming a brand

A brand name is an essential element when starting a business, even if you are an individual.す。

When you haven't decided what to do yet, I think anything is fine, but if you decide to do it in earnest in this business from now on, if you give it a name easily, it will be difficult to change it later.ります。

Also, if you don't show your personality, it will overlap with other brand names.けるのって。。

So, this time, we will introduce 5 patterns that will be helpful when creating your own brand name.す！

use founder name

It may not be used much nowadays.It is often used by large companies that have been in business for a long time.ね。

TOYOTA

Toyota, which was announced in 2014 as the world's number one brand value ranking among automobile manufacturers, was named after the last name of its founder, Mr. Toyoda.です。

Toyota City was originally Koromo City, but was changed to Toyota City in 1959 in hopes of developing together with the automobile industry.ます。

The Toyota Motor Corporation head office is located at 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota City, and of course, this is also the origin of Toyota Motor Corporation.来です。

Burberry

1856 Thomas Burberry opens a clothing store in Basingstoke, London.開業。

Burberry (BURBERRY) is developing a wide range of wear accessory cosmetics centered on trench coats, which are synonymous with British luxury brands.している。

Speaking of Burberry, it goes without saying that the design check pattern consisting of black, white and red lines on camel ground is famous.ですね。

Originally used for the lining of trench coats、
Currently「burberry check」It is also a registered trademark as。

BRIDGESTONE

Japan's world-class tire manufacturer Bridgestoneン。

The origin of the company name is a direct English translation of the last name of the founder, Mr. Ishibashi.の

「Stonene

「Bridgege

When reversed and combined, stone bridgeBridgestonee
It's Bridgestone。

There is also such an interesting way of naming the founder's name。

simple combination words

This is a very easy and easy way to make。

my pet

Mypet is a home cleaning detergent provided by Kao that can be diluted according to the dirt and can be used for a wide range of purposes.です。

This is a combination of English words。

My (My) + Pet (Favorite) = My Pet (My Favorite)

tough man

Tuffman is the name of an energy drink sold by Yakult.。

This is also a combination of English words.。

TOUGH + MAN = Tough Man

good sleep

Good sleep is the brand name of a certain pillow.。

good sleep + sleep = good sleep)

This seems to be a double naming coined word with Japanese mixed in.。

Gopan

GOPAN is a home-use rice bread maker.。

Rice + Bread = Gopan (Gopan)

Richere

Richer is a treatment sold by Shiseido.。

rich + hair = RICHAIR

That's a bit strange to read。

Richere is actually French.ね。

Acronym coined words using initial letters

An acronym is a method of creating a name by combining initials, as the name suggests.ます。

AM DAS

AMeDAS is a regional meteorological observation system, an unmanned observation facility of the Japan Meteorological Agency consisting of approximately 1,300 meteorological stations in Japan.とです。

The original word was Automated meteorological data acquisition system.

in short

A. automated (automatic)
M. Eteorological (meteorological)
D. ata (information)
A. acquisition (acquisition)
S. system (system)

is a combination of these acronyms。

I don't understand the meaning just by hearing it normally, but it's a good way to give a name that has a solid meaning.ね。

Acom

The origin of the name of Acom, a famous financial company, is actually made from the acronym coined word pattern.す。

ACOM

A. ffection (affection)
Co nfidence (trust)
M. oderation (moderation)

is a combination of these acronyms。

Asics

ASICS is a sporting goods manufacturer centered on athletic shoes, headquartered in Minatojima Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.す。

ASICS is Latin for「A. nima S. ana I n C. orpore S. comes from anoり

"A healthy mind resides in a healthy body" It seems to come from the meaning。

JETRO

JETRO, under the name of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), conducts a wide range of research on business developing countries and regions related to the promotion of Japanese trade.います。

I have been taken care of several times。

The original term is Japan External Trade Organizationn

J. apan (Japan)
E. xternal (foreign)
TR ade (trade)
O rganization (association)

is a combination of these acronyms。

well thought out。

Nabisco

Nabisco is a food manufacturer in the state of New Jersey in the United States.In Japan, permission has been obtained from the headquarters of the American corporation to Yamazaki Nabisco for the right to use Nabisco's product manufacturing rights and trademarks in Japan.ます。

Nabisco company name

NAMore national
BIS cuit (biscuits)
CO mpany (company)

It comes from the National Biscuit Company (ー (Na topical Bis cuit Co mpany)。

Oreo, famous for its biscuits, is also a Nabisco brand.。

Anagram coined word by rearrangement

Next is how to rearrange the letters to give a brand name。

EDWIN

Edwin (EDWIN) is a Japanese jeans manufacturer with a focus on denim materials.。

「The brand name EDWIN is made by rearranging the letters of denim (DENIM), the fabric of jeans, and turning M upside down.のです。

It's not a Japanese name, but it was a Japanese brand.ね。

DAKARA

DAKARA is Suntory's soft drink released in 2000.。

This DAKARA is an anagram of the body, and if you remove the dakuten, it will become a treasure.もなります。

Tamori

It's not a company, but it's also a big personal brand name.。

Morita's real name is changed to katakana and the order is changed.です。

Morita Tamoriリ

This is also a rearrangement word。

coined words using Japanese

I think only Japanese people can come up with this, so I think it's an effective method when developing a brand around the world. At first glance, the name looks like a foreign language, but it's actually a Japanese alphabet, so it's hard to overlap the name.にくいです。

SUUMO

Sumo is the name of a brand that develops a housing information service. The round green character is impressive.ね。

This SUUMO is just an alphabetical notation of how to live.けです。

Kracie

Kracie Kracieエ） It seems that it was named with a wish to deliver daily herbal medicine food in the change of the four seasons and daily life, and to have a comfortable and enjoyable life.れたものだそうです。

Kracie for livinge

It's a simple word, but it's a great nameね。

Gokuri

The soft drink Gokuri sold by Suntory seems to be derived from the fact that you can feel the deliciousness of the whole fruit.です。

it's unique。

ASKUL

Many people know this。

ASKUL will come tomorrowる

It seems that it was named to come tomorrow because it is the name of a mail-order company that sells office supplies and is delivered the next day.うです。

OLFA

Olfa is a manufacturer of folding blade cutters.。

Olfa folding blade刃

is named from。

this name is cool！

rasical

This is the brand of the site you are looking at now.As you can imagine, this brand name is a coined word using Japanese.ます。

Be yourself, light and racyカル

「It contains the message to reduce the burden and lighten it and live like yourself.ます。

It's a simple word, but no one is working under the same brand name, so it's a very unique brand name.した。

Proper nouns in common use

This is a product that originally had a common name and was sold with a brand name as an in-house product using a unique manufacturing method.います。

Let's go see。

SHARP

I think that Sharp is a brand that every Japanese person knows. Actually, the brand name Sharp comes from the name of something that everyone uses around them.す。

That's right mechanical pencil abbreviated mechanical pencilペン。

Originally, this kind of pen was called a mechanical pencil, and this is the common name, but no one actually uses it, right?よね。

This is a great place for proper nouns, and if it becomes so famous, the brand name will be recognized as a big tie.す。

stapler

In fact, a stapler is also a proper noun. A stapler is commonly called a stapler.す。

The name stapler in Japan came from the fact that the stapler imported from the United States for the first time by Itoki Shoten, now Itoki Co., Ltd., was a product of E.H. It is said that it originatedことが由来だそうです。

However, as of 2014, the trademark Stapler Staplers has not been acquired in the field of stationery, and Max seems to have registered Stapler only in the field of medical equipment.しているそうです。

『stapler wikipedia』reference

band aid

Band-Aid is the name of a product manufactured and sold by Johnson & Johnson, a Johnson & Johnson company.こう）のことです。

I often ask if you can get me a Band-Aid when I get injured, right?たのです。

courier service

Everyone uses TA-Q-BIN a lot, but this is also a proper noun. TA-Q-BIN is a registered trademark of Yamato Transport's service nameます。

That's why you can only use the common name of courier service, not Sagawa Express or Takkyubin.すね。

By the way, the Ghibli anime "Kiki's Delivery Service" has "Takkyubin" in the title, but it seems that the trademark was used without knowing about the trademark at the beginning of the animation production.そうです。

radio control

The common name for radio-controlled toys is radio-controlled toys, but no one uses them either.んね。

Masudaya Corporation, a toy maker based in Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo, which was founded in 1724 in 1724 and owns the trademark.ョンです。

Common names that have come to be used generally are the strongest in a sense。

Origin of other brand companies

ASUS

Taiwanese PC manufacturer。

The last four letters of Pegasus are the origin of ASUS. By infusing high quality and originality into products, it has the meaning of concretely realizing the strength, creativity and purity symbolized by the witty Pegasus.められている。

Audi

german car maker。

The Latin translation of the founder's last name, Holch (Holch), meaning "listen" in Germanの意味である。

ebay

The auction site with the largest number of users in the world。

The origin of such ebay seems to come from the shortened letter ebay because we tried to get the domain name (echobay.com) of our group company Echo Bay Technology Group, but it was already acquired.いるようです。

Pepsi

Pepsi, famous for the carbonated drink Pepsi Colaシ」。

It seems that the origin of Pepsi is that it contained the digestive enzyme pepsin at that time.です。

Starbucks

Starbucks is a coffee chain with stores all over the world.。

The origin of Starbucks is the first mate who appears in the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville.等航海士「Starbuck (Starbuck) and was on Mount Rainier near Seattleた「starbo A combination of mines (Starbo)の。

Lego

LEGO is a Danish block toy maker.。

The origin of LEGO seems to come from the Danish word let godt (play well).うです。

Jollibee

Filipino fast food restaurants that are not very familiar in Japan。

I took a picture when I went to Manila, so I posted it。

I think it comes from the Jolly Bee. The red bee on the right.ね。

Everyone has their own way of making a summaryれ

How did you like it? Actually, I decided on the brand name after thinking about various things. Even if you like the brand name, it is difficult to use it because it is already in use by many companies, so it is difficult to use it. let's attachしょう。

I hope this article will help you in creating your brand name.！