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Rocker and Rapper Kids' Names

If you call yourself Ludacris or Slash or Flea, chances are you're not gonna name your kid Matthew or Martha or Mike. In fact, rock-and-roll and hip-hop musicians are probably the most imaginative—or outrageous, depending on your point of view—category of baby namers there is, honoring their musical heroes (Thelonious, Lennon, Hendrix), using words as names (Million, Dream, Zeppelin), or just letting their fantasies fly. To wit:

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Ace (M) No longer tied to the hapless Ace Ventura, this...
Alabama (F) Hot new southern place-name, picking up from Ge...
Alfie (M) Number 6 in England and Wales, where retro nick...
Alzea (F) Though rapper Chingy's (real name: Howard) Alze...
Anais (F) An unusual, exotic name forever attached to dar...
Angel (M) Buffy the Vampire Slayer brought Angel into the...
Apple (F) Gwyneth Paltrow made international headlines wh...
Artemis (F) Goddess of the moon and the hunt, equivalent to...
Atlanta (F) Georgia and Savannah are popular, but Atlanta's...
Bamboo (M) Plant name that you might want to save for the ...
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