Entertainment: Initially called "Backrub" (yikes), what was Google named after?

Sergey Brin and Larry Page met at Stanford University in 1995, and from their dorm rooms, they created the most powerful search engine in the world. Beginning as "Backrub," the pair changed the name to Google, which is a mathematical expression for the number 1 followed by a hundred zeros. Now, more than twenty years later, that's about how much their bank balance reads.

Last updated 4 years ago · 1.3K views · SOURCE