Here’s How Pepsi Really Got Its Name

Here’s How Pepsi Really Got Its Name

When you hear the name Pepsi, your mind may jump to one of its iconic ad campaigns, catchy slogans or the many famous faces who have endorsed the brand over the years. (Anyone else still have Britney Spears’s “Ba, pa-pa-pa, ba, pa-pa-pa … the joy of Pepsi” pop into your head when you see that red, blue and white Pepsi bottle? Just me?)You might assume the soft drink’s name is a reference to the “pep” you get in your step after taking a sip of th…