{"id":4607,"date":"2020-04-09T12:27:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T17:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/?p=4607"},"modified":"2022-04-29T12:18:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T17:18:31","slug":"top-real-word-business-names-branding-expert-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/top-real-word-business-names-branding-expert-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Real Word Business Names \u2013 Branding Expert Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Business owners rack their brains for months trying to come up with a catchy and effective business name. They brainstorm industry keywords, search for emotionally resonant phrases, and labor over various combinations of these words to create something modern-sounding and competitive. 
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But what about something much simpler? 
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Naming your company with a real word is a bold move that announces your presence in the industry with strength and elegance. 
Take a look at these real word business names hand-picked from the branding experts here at Atom<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Apple<\/li>
  2. Swoop<\/li>
  3. Slack<\/li>
  4. Amazon<\/li>
  5. Target<\/li>
  6. Match<\/li>
  7. Caterpillar<\/li>
  8. Oracle<\/li>
  9. Nationwide<\/li>
  10. Delta<\/li>
  11. Mint<\/li>
  12. Tinder<\/li>
  13. Swipe<\/li>
  14. Uber<\/li>
  15. Square<\/li>
  16. Vine<\/li>
  17. Lush<\/li>
  18. Acorns<\/li>
  19. Polo<\/li>
  20. Obey<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    In short, choosing a real word for your business name is a confident and sophisticated choice that will stand the test of time. Plus, it can save you a lot of mental anguish and unneeded hassle in the long run. 
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    Check out our business name generator<\/a> for new name ideas and learn all you need to know about coming up with your own business name.  <\/a>
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