But the name Google implies a mind-boggling large number of results or websites that it's processing or searching for you. Maybe the name has a degree of playfu

But the name Google implies a mind-boggling large number of results or websites that it's processing or searching for you. Maybe the name has a degree of playfulness, but it's not named after a children's game that revolves around the arbitrary choice of an unlucky child. They also had the luxury of entering the market before there was a dominant player. Not to mention the brilliance of the pagerank algorithm.