Despite production being suspended, the Airbus A380 remains a marvel of engineering. Nearly twenty years after its first flight, the A380’s sheer size, safety record, and passenger comfort are unmatched. For over a decade, hundreds of engineers and Airbus management made thousands of decisions regarding developing what would become the world’s largest passenger plane. One of those decisions was to decide what the aircraft should be called, which we will take a look at in this article.