This is a list of company names with their name origins explained. Some of the origins are disputed.
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Celera – the name comes from the Latin for swiftness --
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Founded in 1960 by the brothers Abraham, Eli, and Jack Cohen, Duane Reade started as a three-store health-and-beauty chain that took the name of the two streets that bounded its lower-Broadway warehouse.
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Our name says it all. Fonterra means 'spring from the land' which is where it all begins and where our future lies.
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Ludicorp! Ludere=play in Latin.
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Zynga is named after Pincus's deceased American Bulldog, Zinga