Matt Murdock decided to call himself Daredevil because some mean kids used to call him daredevil because he spent all his time studying instead of playing outside.
ITT: Canon name origins
Zachary Brooks
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Blake Campbell
Doom insists on being called DOCTOR Doom despite being kicked out of college before he even got his Bachelor's because he's jealous of Doctor Reed Richards.
Henry Fisher
The name Avengers was just the Wasp spitballing names and Ant-Man agreeing to her very first idea to get her to shut up.
Hudson Thomas
The Hulk was named by a corporal who couldn't think of another name for him and it just stuck. Years later, the corporal recalled the incident while nearly losing his temper and beating his son, who kept asking to hear the same story again and again.
Aiden Adams
Someone post Sauron's page.
Carson Cook
>>B-but he's not the ultimate evil in teh similararilliongorillion!!!!1!!1!
Dylan Jones
Captain Cold put a lot of thought into his name. To be honest Sub-Zero would have been a better.
Jaxson Rogers
If they'd ever given us an Earth 3 Captain Cold, those would all have been good names for him.
Juan Hernandez
Jackson Rogers
>Sue and Johnny come up with reasonable names based on their powers
>Ben uses the name a scared Sue had just called him because he has to live with the fact that he's a monster now
>Instead of anything related to his powers, Reed calls himself Mr. Fantastic and then names the team after himself to boot to show just how much better he is than everybody
What a dick.
Camden Cooper
>every other super has multiple AU versions with different personalities and costumes, but usually the same identity
>Captain Cold is exactly the same in all universes in both personality snd appearance, the only difference is which name he picks
Jordan Jackson
What's this from?
Ayden Walker
So in real life he'd call himself Faggot the Man without Fear?
Matthew Gray
Haha, dinosaur man is a nerrrrrd!
Matthew Martin
didn't lois name superman? or is that not canon?
James Jenkins
It was canon post Crisis, as long as Byrne's Man of Steel was canonical.
Landon Barnes
Jackson Fisher
Carson Evans
Why he never just compromised and called himself "Mr elastic" we'll never know.
Brandon Butler
Honesty he deserves it, he funds them, feeds them and keep sue in line, naming the team is the least they could do
Isaiah Hernandez
This reads like Xavier is promoting a 90s juice brand.