Strategic Naming Consultancy · Amsterdam

Own the name.
Win the game.

We create names that become strategic assets. For companies, brands, and product portfolios competing in international markets.

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20+
Years of experience
100+
Brands named
10+
Countries served
Trusted by market leaders across Europe
ABN AMRO Subway Europe KIA Zilveren Kruis TUI Thales Talpa WestJet Airlines Leen Bakker Topicus

Names are strategic weapons.
We build them.

Every name we create is backed by linguistic research, cultural analysis, and trademark intelligence. No random brainstorms. No AI word generators. Pure craft.

Company Naming

A name that positions your company from day one. Built for trademark registration, domain availability, and international resonance across markets.

Brand Naming

Strategic brand names anchored in positioning. We develop the name alongside the brand narrative so they reinforce each other and drive recognition.

Product Naming

Naming systems for product lines that scale. From a single hero product to a portfolio of sub-brands, with clear architecture and room to grow.

Workshops & Speaking

Keynotes and interactive workshops on the art and science of naming. For teams, events, and executive offsites across Europe.

No surprises. No hourly billing.
Just results.

Fixed-price engagements so you know exactly what you're investing. Every tier includes research, shortlisting, and a rationale deck.

Company Naming

One entity, one unforgettable name

15,000

10–15 day turnaround

  • Strategic naming brief & positioning
  • Linguistic & cultural analysis
  • Curated shortlist of 8–12 names
  • Trademark pre-screening (Benelux + EU)
  • Domain availability check
  • Rationale & presentation deck
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Full Portfolio

Multi-name system for product lines

35,000

15–20 day turnaround

  • Everything in Brand Naming
  • Full naming architecture system
  • Sub-brand & product line names
  • Naming guidelines & governance doc
  • International trademark pre-screening
  • 2 rounds of stakeholder review
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Custom projects? Enterprise scale? Multiple markets? Let's talk →

From brief to brand.
In days, not months.

01

Discovery Call

We dig into your business, market, competitors, and ambitions. 60 minutes that shape everything.

02

Research & Strategy

Linguistic deep-dive, cultural mapping, competitive name landscape. We find the white space your name will own.

03

Name Development

Curated shortlist with rationale for each name. Trademark pre-screened. Domain-checked. Ready for decision.

04

Delivery & Launch

Final name with full rationale deck, trademark filing guidance, and verbal identity direction. You're ready to own it.

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Floris Hülsmann

Founder & Chief Naming Strategist

For over 20 years, Floris has been creating names that define categories and win markets. His work spans global brands from ABN AMRO to Subway Europe, blending linguistic science with creative intuition.

Author of "Maak je naam onvergetelijk" (Make Your Name Unforgettable), host of De Namarama Show podcast, and winner of the Nationale Naamprijs — the Dutch National Naming Award.

20+ Years Published Author Podcast Host Nationale Naamprijs Winner 100+ Brands Named

A great name doesn't just describe what you do. It becomes what you are.

Floris Hülsmann

Ready to own your name?

Book a free 30-minute discovery call. We'll explore your naming challenge and map the path forward.