Top Naming Companies in the United States
Naming a company, product, or brand is one of the highest-stakes creative decisions a business makes — and it's more technically demanding than it looks. A strong name has to clear trademark searches, work across digital domains, travel across languages and cultures, and still say something meaningful about what you do. The United States has a concentrated cluster of naming specialists, with firms anchored in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Boston serving clients from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 rebrands.
U.S.-based naming agencies combine linguistic research, trademark screening, and brand strategy into a process that typically runs six to 12 weeks, depending on scope. Clutch verifies every agency through structured client interviews so you can compare firms on actual delivery. Start with global naming companies on Clutch, explore naming companies in New York, or browse U.S. branding agencies if your project extends beyond the name itself.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
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100% NamingSee all 85 projectsRiver + Wolf is a branding agency offering services such as brand naming, brand strategy, and trademark assistance. They are highly praised for their strategic thinking, professionalism, and timely delivery, with 100% of reviewers noting their impressive project management and communication. Their expertise in brand development and corporate identity has consistently satisfied clients, earning them a perfect satisfaction rating across all reviews.
1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars1 new review for Branding servicesUnknown avg. project costRead 1 Recent ReviewReviewed 1 time in the past 6 months
Recent client feedback for River + Wolf highlights their exceptional communication and timely delivery. One client, the Founder of Merisan, praised their thoughtful approach to branding, noting that every name proposed had a clear rationale. The project resulted in successful trademark filing and website establishment, fitting perfectly for an early-stage startup. Overall sentiment is highly positive, with clients expressing satisfaction and indicating no areas for improvement.Was this helpful?
56 of 59 Naming reviews are 5 starsLess than $10,000 avg. project costNaming Experience
River + Wolf has received overwhelmingly positive feedback for their Naming services, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their strategic approach and expertise. Clients commend their ability to understand business needs and deliver creative, well-researched name options, often exceeding expectations. Key strengths include excellent project management, responsiveness, and a collaborative process that fosters client involvement. Notably, 85% of reviewers praised their attention to trademark and legal considerations. Clients frequently emphasized the personal touch and tailored service provided by founder Margaret Wolf.
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70 of 74 Branding reviews are 5 stars1 new review for Branding in past 6 months$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project costRead 74 ReviewsBranding PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Naming for Jewelry Co
5.0 — River + Wolf provided naming services for a jewelry company. The team devised name propositions based on the client's brief and iterated on the suggestions based on the client's feedback. Read moreWas this helpful?
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River + Wolf has garnered positive feedback across various industries including Financial Services, Retail, eCommerce, Consumer Products, Real Estate, and Healthcare. Their expertise in naming and branding has been highlighted, particularly in the Financial Services and Retail sectors, where clients noted their thorough market understanding and project management. Overall sentiment indicates strong satisfaction with River + Wolf's personalized approach and creativity, making them a suitable choice for companies seeking branding solutions in these industries.
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Beauty & Cosmetics Medical Wellness & Fitness Food & Beverage Other industries Software Publishing Other Industry Gaming Nonprofit Manufacturing Human Resources Restaurants Arts, entertainment & music Information technology Business services Hospitality & leisure Real estate Education Advertising & marketing Consumer products & services IT Services eCommerce Retail Consulting Healthcare Food & Beverages Financial services Consumer ProductsWas this helpful?
$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
85% Branding15% LogoFocus Areas
100% NamingSee all 117 projectsCatchword is a branding agency renowned for its expertise in brand naming, brand development, and visual identity design. They consistently receive high praise for their creativity, strategic thinking, and exceptional project management, with approximately 95% of reviews highlighting these attributes. Clients commend Catchword's tailored approach, understanding of brand strategy, and seamless integration with client teams, resulting in successful brand positioning and identity development.
45 of 48 Naming reviews are 5 stars1 new review for Naming in past 6 months$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project costNaming Experience
Catchword receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its naming services, with 95% of reviewers expressing satisfaction. Clients highlight the agency's creativity, thoroughness, and strategic approach, often noting the development of extensive name options and successful branding outcomes. Many reviews emphasize the agency's professionalism, timely delivery, and strong communication, with 85% noting their collaborative process and responsiveness. Challenges related to trademark screening were mentioned, but overall, Catchword is lauded for their expertise and effective naming strategies that resonate with target audiences.
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112 of 115 Branding reviews are 5 stars2 new reviews for Branding in past 6 months$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project costRead 115 ReviewsBranding PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Branding Services for Pharmaceutical Company
5.0 — Catchword provided branding services for a pharmaceutical company. The team was responsible for all aspects of visual brand development, including strategy, creative briefs, and final Read moreWas this helpful?
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Catchword has garnered positive feedback across various industries, including healthcare, technology, automotive, and financial services. Clients commend their expertise in naming strategy and branding, noting strengths such as creativity, responsiveness, and project management efficiency. Their ability to deliver tailored, trademarkable names that resonate with target audiences has left clients in sectors like pharmaceuticals and IT particularly satisfied. Overall, Catchword is well-suited for projects in healthcare, technology, and consumer goods, where brand identity plays a critical role.
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$25,000 Brand Name Development $75,000 Brand Name & Identity Development $125,000 Brand Strategy, Naming, and Identity DevelopmentView PackagesBrand Strategy, Naming, and Design Services
Catchword focuses on brand strategy, naming, and identity development. Our packages range from naming- or identity-only engagements to full brand development projects involving brand strategy, naming, and design.Was this helpful?
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100% BrandingFocus Areas
85% Naming15% Brand strategySee all 25 projectsThe Naming Group is a branding agency specializing in corporate branding, brand identity development, and naming strategy. With an impressive track record, all reviews for The Naming Group are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting their expertise, efficient project management, and ability to deeply understand client needs and vision. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their strategic approach and creative excellence, making them a unanimous favorite among clients.
10 of 10 Naming reviews are 5 stars4 new reviews for Naming in past 6 months$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project costNaming Experience
The Naming Group received overwhelmingly positive feedback for their naming services, with 95% of reviews reflecting satisfaction and praise for their structured approach and strategic insights. Clients highlighted strengths in aligning naming criteria with brand strategy, facilitating decision-making, and ensuring legal and linguistic viability. Notable comments included their ability to distill complex ideas into memorable names and their responsive project management. Areas for improvement were rarely mentioned, indicating high client satisfaction and confidence in their expertise.
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23 of 23 Branding reviews are 5 stars4 new reviews for Branding in past 6 months$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project costRead 23 ReviewsBranding PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Branding Services for Food-Tech Company
5.0 — Just before product launch, The Naming Group was hired to come up with a name for a sugar substitute. They considered brand strategy and trademark screening before undergoing a systematic naming Read moreWas this helpful?
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The Naming Group is frequently praised for providing good value for money, with clients noting their pricing aligns well with budgets while delivering high-quality results. One client highlighted their 'great culture fit' and 'good value for cost,' while another emphasized the effectiveness of their structured process, which contributed to a successful naming outcome. Overall, feedback indicates that clients feel they receive exceptional service and results that justify their investment.Was this helpful?
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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20% Branding60% Video Production20% Marketing StrategyFocus Areas
35% Naming35% Brand strategy30% Product brandingZaahi Studios, a video production agency, was founded in 2009. The firm offers Video Production and Branding, and is small.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Casper, WY
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75% Branding25% Digital StrategyFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingAlphasync is a branding agency. Their small team of employees is located in Casper, Wyoming. Their team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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10% Branding15% Advertising10% Graphic Design +810% Media Planning & Buying10% Pay Per Click10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web Design5% Email Marketing5% Packaging Design5% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Brand messaging30% Brand strategy +220% Product branding10% Corporate identityLaunched in 1995, SOHO Media Group is an Advertising company. Based in Hendra, Australia and Atlanta, Georgia, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9York, PA
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20% Branding20% Advertising20% Graphic Design +220% Marketing Strategy20% Web DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingCut Once, Inc., an Advertising company, is headquartered in York, Pennsylvania. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Honolulu, HI
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20% Branding20% Content Marketing20% Graphic Design +220% Social Media Marketing20% Web DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingTHEORY is a branding company. Established in 2010, the team provides Branding and Content Marketing. The company is in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Colorado Springs, CO
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60% Branding20% Marketing Strategy20% Web DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Brand strategy30% Corporate identity +220% Brand messaging10% Product brandingDiverge Branding, a branding company, was established in 2009. The small team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sarasota, FL
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65% Branding25% Web Design10% Low/No Code DevelopmentFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Brand strategy20% Corporate identity +210% Brand messaging10% Product brandingGrowworth Consulting is a branding company. Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, their team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Tucson, AZ
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20% Branding20% Advertising20% Graphic Design +220% Logo20% Print DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Corporate identity20% Brand messaging +220% Brand strategy20% Product brandingEvoke Idea Group is a Tucson, Arizona-based Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were launched in 1996.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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30% Branding20% Digital Strategy20% Marketing Strategy +310% Affiliate Marketing10% Email Marketing10% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
25% Naming30% Brand strategy20% Corporate identity +215% Brand messaging10% Product brandingFounded in 2016, Branding Respect is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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10% Branding20% Ecommerce Marketing20% Social Media Marketing +510% Advertising10% Email Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingOmbre Digital is a New York, New York-based social media marketing firm. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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10% Branding10% Advertising10% Digital Strategy +810% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy10% Media Planning & Buying10% Packaging Design10% Social Media Marketing10% Web Design5% E-Commerce Development5% Ecommerce MarketingFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Corporate identity25% Brand strategy +220% Product branding15% Brand messagingMC Squared, an Advertising company, was established in 1992. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Franklin, VA
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10% Branding25% Web Design25% Web Development +510% Email Marketing10% Logo10% Social Media Marketing5% E-Commerce Development5% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Brand messaging30% Brand strategy +130% Corporate identityInsercorp is a web design agency established in 2007. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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10% Branding20% Ecommerce Marketing15% Search Engine Optimization +1010% Logo5% Advertising5% Conversion Optimization5% Direct Marketing5% Graphic Design5% Marketing Strategy5% Product Design5% Social Media Marketing5% UX/UI Design5% Web DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingSee all 1 projectsDeveloper Arena specializes in e-commerce marketing, growth business strategies, and digital marketing services including website optimization, analytics, and reporting. The reviews emphasize their effectiveness in driving significant sales growth, their straightforward communication, and their strategic, data-driven approach to marketing. The overall feedback suggests high satisfaction with their professionalism and results-driven focus.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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25% Branding25% Logo25% UX/UI Design +125% Web DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingWorks Progress Design is an user experience agency founded in 2008. Their team offers UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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60% Branding10% Content Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization +210% UX/UI Design10% Web DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Brand strategy20% Brand messaging +120% Corporate identityJell Brand Strategy is a small branding agency. They focus on Branding and Content Marketing and were founded in 1993.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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20% Branding20% Email Marketing20% Social Media Marketing +220% Web Design20% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Brand strategySwoboda Marketing is a branding firm headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. They focus on Branding and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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50% Branding20% Marketing Strategy20% Web Design +110% AdvertisingFocus Areas
20% Naming25% Brand messaging25% Brand strategy +215% Corporate identity15% Product brandingCranium Agency is a Denver, Colorado-based branding agency. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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30% Branding30% Web Design20% Graphic Design +210% Advertising10% Marketing StrategyFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Corporate identity25% Brand messaging +225% Product branding10% Brand strategyFounded in 2005, The Brand Hatchery is a small branding agency in Dallas, Texas. Their team offers Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Louisville, KY
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10% Branding30% Marketing Strategy20% Advertising +410% Media Planning & Buying10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Brand messagingOTT Communications Inc is a Marketing Strategy company. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Advertising, and the firm is located in Louisville, Kentucky.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brunswick, GA
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15% Branding15% Graphic Design15% Marketing Strategy +1013% Low/No Code Development10% Web Design5% Advertising5% Corporate Photography5% Media Planning & Buying5% Print Design5% Social Media Marketing5% Video Production1% UX/UI Design1% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
45% Naming20% Brand strategy15% Brand messaging +215% Product branding5% Corporate identityH2o creative group is a branding agency. In Brunswick, Georgia, their team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Minnetonka, MN
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50% Branding10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy +510% Web Design5% Advertising5% Content Marketing5% Email Marketing5% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Brand messaging15% Brand strategy +215% Corporate identity10% Product brandingHeadquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Introworks is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Winston-Salem, NC
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40% Branding10% Email Marketing10% Pay Per Click +410% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingCommon Giant Creative is a branding firm. Founded in 2012, the team offers Branding and Email Marketing. The company is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hoffman Estates, IL
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10% Branding15% Search Engine Optimization15% Social Media Marketing +515% Video Marketing15% Web Design10% Content Marketing10% Email Marketing10% Pay Per ClickFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Corporate identityLocated in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Identity Dental Marketing is a small social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Greensboro, NC
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50% Branding20% Graphic Design20% Packaging Design +25% Advertising5% Web DesignFocus Areas
15% Naming30% Corporate identity30% Product branding +215% Brand messaging10% Brand strategyMitre Agency, a branding agency, was established in 2000. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, the team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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50% Branding40% Packaging Design10% Graphic DesignFocus Areas
15% Naming40% Brand strategy15% Brand messaging +215% Corporate identity15% Product brandingFounded in 2022, Mudge is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Packaging Design.
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$100,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Kansas City, MO
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25% Branding25% Advertising25% Marketing Strategy +125% Media Planning & BuyingFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingSignal Theory is an Advertising company. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company was established in 1971. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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10% Branding12% Social Media Marketing11% Content Marketing +710% Conversion Optimization10% Digital Strategy10% Email Marketing10% Marketing Strategy9% Event Marketing9% Pay Per Click9% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingTruly Social Media is a social media marketing agency. The Albuquerque, New Mexico-based team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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15% Branding50% Packaging Design20% Logo +210% Graphic Design5% Print DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Corporate identity20% Product branding +210% Brand messaging10% Brand strategySRF design is a Packaging Design company. The team specializes in Packaging Design and Logo, and the company is located in Brooklyn, New York.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Dana Point, CA
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15% Branding20% Graphic Design20% Packaging Design +420% Web Design10% Logo10% Print Design5% Email MarketingFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Product branding25% Corporate identity +210% Brand strategy5% Brand messagingFRW Studios is a graphic design company. In Dana Point, California, the team specializes in Graphic Design and Packaging Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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100% BrandingFocus Areas
10% Naming50% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +210% Corporate identity10% Product brandingCreative Vega is a branding firm. Founded in 2006, their team offers Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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10% Branding10% Digital Strategy10% E-Commerce Development +810% Graphic Design10% Logo10% Search Engine Optimization10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web Development5% Market Research5% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product branding10com Web Development is a branding firm launched in 2006. The company provides Branding and Digital Strategy, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49High Bridge, NJ
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10% Branding50% Video Production10% Graphic Design +310% Marketing Strategy10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
15% Naming35% Brand strategy25% Brand messaging +215% Product branding10% Corporate identityJOE 2 JOE is a small video production agency. Established in 2018, the team focuses on Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jacksonville, FL
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25% Branding50% Intellectual Property Law25% Litigation Support ServicesFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Corporate identitySee all 4 projectsVital Trademarks offers comprehensive trademark services, including trademark registration, thorough searches, legal analysis, and application filing. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and attentive customer service, particularly praising their effective communication and competitive pricing. Their commitment to ensuring clients' brand protection is evident, leading to successful trademark registrations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Gilbert, AZ
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75% Branding25% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
15% Naming30% Corporate identity25% Brand messaging +225% Brand strategy5% Product brandingLaunched in 2013, Historic is a small Gilbert, Arizona-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30% Branding30% Graphic Design30% Web Design +110% Other DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingElixir Design is a small branding agency founded in 1996. Their team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Woodbridge, VA
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20% Branding60% Web Design10% Logo +110% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming40% Corporate identity25% Brand messaging +125% Brand strategySee all 15 projectsKadeau is a branding and marketing agency specializing in brand identity development, corporate branding, and visual identity design. Reviews indicate that 100% of clients were impressed by their professional communication and timely delivery of projects. The agency is praised for its understanding of brand strategy, with 83% of reviews highlighting their creativity and alignment with client needs.
6 of 6 Branding reviews are 5 stars3 new reviews for Branding in past 6 months$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project costRead 6 ReviewsBranding PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Branding & Web Development for Commercial Construction Co
5.0 — Kadeau provided rebranding services for a commercial construction company. The team rebranded two of the client's business entities and developed a new website for all four of their business Read moreWas this helpful?
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Kadeau has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries including Construction, Consulting, Research, Healthcare, Education, Software, Telecommunications, Nonprofit, and Legal services. Clients consistently highlight their exceptional communication, timely project delivery, and ability to understand specific industry needs. Overall, feedback reflects a highly positive sentiment, particularly in consulting and healthcare, where clients noted Kadeau's creative approach and deep understanding of their business objectives, making them a suitable partner for organizations seeking branding and web development solutions.
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Clients consistently express satisfaction with Kadeau's pricing, highlighting it as a key factor in their decision to engage the company. Feedback indicates that Kadeau provides excellent value for money, with one client noting, "good value for cost" and another stating they delivered "on time and within budget." While some reviews mention that their pricing is on the higher side for smaller organizations, the overall sentiment is positive, with clients feeling they receive exceptional quality and service that justifies the investment.Was this helpful?
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Lancaster, PA
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25% Branding20% Advertising10% Corporate Photography +710% Logo10% Out of Home Design5% Content Marketing5% Graphic Design5% Packaging Design5% Print Design5% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
10% Naming40% Product branding20% Corporate identity +215% Brand messaging15% Brand strategyGATE is a branding firm. The small Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based team provides Branding and Advertising. The firm was established in 2012.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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30% Branding30% Web Design20% Digital Strategy +210% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI DesignFocus Areas
10% Naming30% Brand messaging30% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity10% Product brandingSee all 1 projectsHero Smyth is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEM, social media, content creation, and SEO. Based on the reviews, the agency received negative feedback regarding their services, with clients expressing dissatisfaction due to unmet deliverables and lack of communication. The reviews indicate significant areas for improvement in project management and reliability.
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Hero Smyth has received notable feedback in the Advertising & Marketing industry, particularly for their digital marketing services. However, reviews indicate a concerning trend of unmet deliverables and communication issues, resulting in dissatisfaction among clients. While the agency initially demonstrated competence in PR, the lack of follow-through on commitments has impacted their overall reputation. Potential clients in this industry should weigh these factors against their project needs.
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Client feedback indicates significant concerns regarding Hero Smyth's cost and value for money. One review highlighted that after upfront payment for a publication, the client experienced a lack of follow-through and responsiveness, leading to a feeling of being 'ghosted' and financial loss. The sentiment reflects dissatisfaction with the delivery of promised services, emphasizing the need for improved accountability and communication regarding financial transactions.Was this helpful?
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Honolulu, HI
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20% Branding40% Business Consulting10% Event Management +310% Media Planning & Buying10% Public Relations10% Video ProductionFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Brand messagingFounded in 2016, Food Gurus Hawaii is a Business Consulting company. The company focuses on Business Consulting and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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20% Branding40% Web Design10% Corporate Photography +310% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingFocus Areas
50% Naming50% Brand messagingLIVALTO is a web design agency. They are headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Golden Valley, MN
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40% Branding20% Video Production20% Web Design +210% Graphic Design10% Packaging DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming30% Brand messaging30% Corporate identity +120% Brand strategyBolin Agency is a branding company. In Golden Valley, Minnesota, the agency focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Manhattan, KS
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20% Branding20% Digital Strategy15% Business Consulting +315% Video Production15% Web Design15% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
40% Naming30% Brand messaging30% Brand strategyMiddle, a branding company, was launched in 2008. They provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bloomfield Hills, MI
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20% Branding20% Mobile App Development20% Pay Per Click +220% Search Engine Optimization20% Web DevelopmentFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingThe Oryan Agency is a branding agency in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Established in 2004, the team specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Charlotte, NC
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25% Branding25% Advertising25% Social Media Marketing +510% Web Design5% Content Marketing5% UX/UI Design3% Public Relations2% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingTATTOO Projects is an Advertising company. Their midsize team of employees is in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cedar Falls, IA
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20% Branding20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +220% Media Planning & Buying20% Web DesignFocus Areas
25% Naming30% Brand strategy25% Product branding +120% Brand messagingAMPERAGE Marketing & Fundraising, an Advertising company, was founded in 1979. The company offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Franklin Park, IL
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25% Branding25% Logo25% Packaging Design +125% Print DesignFocus Areas
20% Naming20% Brand messaging20% Brand strategy +220% Corporate identity20% Product brandingMy Box Printing is a branding company. They were launched in 2013 and focus on Branding and Logo.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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90% Branding5% Logo5% Search Engine OptimizationFocus Areas
70% Naming30% Brand strategySee all 2 projectsBrighter Naming is a specialized naming agency that excels in brand identity development and brand strategy, offering streamlined and efficient processes for product and company naming. Clients commend their expertise, particularly founder Athol Foden's skill in understanding business challenges and delivering effective solutions. The reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, with both clients highlighting the agency's efficiency and successful outcomes in branding and corporate identity projects.
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Clients consistently highlight Brighter Naming's unique expertise in effectively naming complex products in technical industries. One client noted their streamlined process, which allowed for quick and effective collaboration with scientific teams. The founder, Athol Foden, is particularly praised for his ability to understand business challenges and convey the value of a product name, making clients feel comfortable and supported. Overall, sentiment reflects strong satisfaction with their specialized skills and efficiency in delivering impactful naming solutions.-
Naming For Chemical Manufacturer
5.0 Sep 9, 2014We work with Athol [Foden, founder of Brighter Naming]. I think he is what’s unique about Brighter Naming. He has talented people all across the country who help him to do the analysis and the research and come up with the lists of potential names. He’s an expert, he gets the challenges of business, and he understands that not everybody has the time or resources to spend millions or hundreds of thousands of dollars to come up with product names.
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Naming For Chemical Manufacturer
5.0 — Brighter Naming provides long-term branding advisory for a chemical company. The main goal of the relationship is to develop marketable, descriptive labels for highly technical Read moreWas this helpful?
Industry Experience
Brighter Naming has demonstrated expertise across various industries, notably in Manufacturing and Software. In Manufacturing, they excelled in creating descriptive product names, significantly enhancing market visibility and product success. Clients highlighted their efficient processes and effective collaboration with technical teams. In Software, they provided clear, modern naming solutions, quickly adapting to client needs. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction and trust, making Brighter Naming a suitable partner for clients in both sectors seeking impactful naming strategies.
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Clients consistently express satisfaction with Brighter Naming's cost-effectiveness and value for money. One client noted spending approximately $3,000 for a new company name and $1,000 for a tagline, describing the process as efficient and highly responsive. Another client highlighted their affordability compared to local agencies, which quoted four to five times the cost. Overall, feedback indicates that clients perceive Brighter Naming as a valuable partner, delivering quality results without exorbitant pricing.Was this helpful?
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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U.S. Naming Services FAQs
American naming agencies help businesses create names for companies, products, services, sub-brands, and campaigns. A professional naming engagement typically includes:
- Discovery and brief development
- Name generation (linguistic, associative, and constructed approaches)
- Screening and filtering (USPTO database, domain availability, linguistic review)
- Refinement and testing
- Final recommendation with strategic rationale
Some U.S. naming firms also offer trademark filing support and brand identity extensions as adjacent services.
The United States has the world's deepest pool of professional naming specialists. U.S.-based firms have direct familiarity with USPTO filing processes and can coordinate with trademark attorneys — a practical advantage if you're building a brand you intend to protect. They also have native fluency in American English's cultural nuances, idioms, and connotations, which matters when naming for a primarily North American market.
According to Clutch pricing data, U.S. naming projects typically range from $5,000 – $15,000 for a focused single-name engagement to $30,000 – $75,000 or more for a comprehensive company rebrand with multiple name directions, extensive legal vetting, and stakeholder testing.
Furthermore, enterprise rebrands at major agencies can run well above $100,000. Most U.S. naming firms price by project rather than by the hour. Before agreeing to any contracts, make sure to request a detailed breakdown of costs and compare pricing with other providers.
The most important filter is process transparency. Ask how many name candidates they'll generate, what their trademark screening covers (U.S.-only vs. international), and whether they include linguistic review.
Furthermore, it’s also crucial to consider their category experience, team structure, client references, and deliverable clarity — confirm exactly how many names you'll receive at each stage and what the revision process looks like. Browse through Clutch’s vetted directories to find proven firms and assess their client reviews to see how they partner with their clients.
- No trademark screening included
- Very fast timelines (professional naming takes time)
- Overpromising availability without legal review
- No cultural or linguistic review for multi-market brands
- Inability to share any past work
A naming agency that delivers names without at least a preliminary USPTO knockout search is exposing you to legal risk. Do your due diligence well so you don’t end up with headaches and regrets down the road.
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