Google was a stupid name too (a deliberately misspelled googol) but hey, it stuck and people are used to it now.
Or if you use it frequently, just type 'd' and it'll be the first result.
As for the name, I call it DDG, which is also what I call David de Gea :-)
https://about.google/our-story/
https://www.businessinsider.com/the-true-story-behind-google...