Multiple choice softskills creativity why was pepsi drink named as "pepsi"? It was named just like that Named after the disorder it had cured Named after the person who invented it Name of some organisation Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Pepsi was originally marketed as 'Brad's Drink' but was renamed Pepsi-Cola in 1898. The name was derived from the word 'dyspepsia' (indigestion), as it was marketed as a healthy drink that aided digestion.