Hidden Meanings Behind Famous Brand Logos Explained

Posted on December 14, 2020 by The Schedio Logo Design

<img width="940" height="529" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/famous-logo-design-explained.jpg?resize=940%2C529&ssl=1" class="attachment-minimer-large size-minimer-large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/famous-logo-design-explained.jpg?resize=520%2C292&ssl=1 520w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/famous-logo-design-explained.jpg?resize=940%2C529&ssl=1 940w" sizes="(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px" />

Each logo has a story behind it. And famous brands like the ones we’ll have a look at needs to have a logo that means something and stands for something. All of these logos have a hidden meaning inside them. Some you might know already, but you’ll surely find some that you didn’t know. Thanks to Noémi & Boti a.k.a graphstorm for this great compilation. Do check them out. So, without further ado, let’s check out the hidden meanings behind famous brand logos.

Cisco

<img decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind cisco logo" class="wp-image-2312" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Pinterest

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind pinterest logo" class="wp-image-2313" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

BMW

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind bmw logo" class="wp-image-2314" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/5-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Netflix

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind netflix logo" class="wp-image-2315" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Amazon

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind amazon logo" class="wp-image-2316" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/7-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Airbnb

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind airbnb logo" class="wp-image-2317" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/8-2.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

FedEx

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind fedex logo" class="wp-image-2318" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/9-1.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Le Tour de France

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind le tour de france logo" class="wp-image-2319" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Beats Electronics

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind beats logo" class="wp-image-2320" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/14.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Vaio

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind vaio logo" class="wp-image-2321" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/15.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Audi

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind audi logo" class="wp-image-2322" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/16.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

NBC

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind nbc logo" class="wp-image-2323" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/17.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Subway

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind subway logo" class="wp-image-2324" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

National Geographic

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="740" height="925" src="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?resize=740%2C925&ssl=1" alt="Hidden meaning behind national geographic logo" class="wp-image-2325" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?resize=150%2C188&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/theschedio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/19.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

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