Google’s Naming Convention For Android OS Version Names

Android os versions name is a topic of a curiosity for most of us. Google recently revealed that latest Android 5.0 will be named as Key Lime Pie (KLP) which will be released right after that android jellybean 4.1.x .

Has anyone ever noticed that Google follows certain trend while naming the newer android operating system? For those, who aren’t aware that Google has been naming the android versions on the 2 factors.

Android OS Naming Convention

Have a quick glance at the names of all android versions, you will understand that they are named in alphabetical manner except the 2nd version which was named as android 1.0. Another interesting thing is that all android versions have names taken from the desserts.The latest key lime pie is one of the favorite desserts served in north as well as south america.

Android OS Version Names History

Previous android versions have followed this trend from the android os version cupcake 1.5
Here’s the list of android version names
1. Android
2. Android 1.0
3. Cupcake
4. Donut
5. Éclair
6. Froyo
7. Gingerbread
8. Honey comb
9. Ice cream sandwich
10. Jellybean
11. Key lime pie

Google’s Naming Convention For Android OS Version Names