What was google originally going to be called?

Answer 1

Google is a misspelling of Googol which is the number 10^100 (ten to the hundredth power). Google's name accurately portrays Google's mission of organizing all of the world's information.

Answer 2

The founders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin had been working together on a search engine they called "BackRub" since early 1996, but with the encouragement of Yahoo! co-founder David Filo, they decided to start a company in 1998 and went looking for investors to back them. Google, Inc. was established on September 7, 1998.

Answer 3

Search engine Google was called BackRub by founders: Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were developing the search engine at Stanford University after their graduation. The Google name was derived from the word "googol," a mathematical term for the number represented by the numeral 1 followed by 100 zeros.

Answer 4

Google was original supposed to be named backrub but somebody decided to change it to google =)

Answer 5

google was originally called bsckrub but it is called google due to a typo

Answer 6

it was originally going to be called back scratch or backitch

Answer 7

Google name was always just"google"

Answer 8

Googol

Answer 9

google

Answer 10

Google's real name was suppost to be Googol.