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Musical Baby Names

  1. DivaHeart
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "goddess"
    • Description:

      Once unique to the Zappa family, now you can have your own little prima donna.
  2. EllingtonHeart
    • Origin:

      English place-name and surname
    • Meaning:

      "Ellis's town"
    • Description:

      Ellington is a swinging musical name, evoking the jazzy and elegant persona of the Duke (born Edward Kennedy Ellington). While that reference may seem to make Ellington a male name, it is also occasionally used for girls.
  3. PiperHeart
    • Origin:

      English occupational name
    • Meaning:

      "one who plays the pipes or flute"
    • Description:

      Piper's rising popularity for girls makes it an unlikely masculine choice.
  4. CapriceHeart
    • Origin:

      French from Italian
    • Meaning:

      "impulsive change of mind"
    • Description:

      Word name with an appealing sound but a trivializing meaning.
  5. RamoneHeart
    • Origin:

      Musical name
    • Description:

      Ramon is a common Latin male name, but Ramone would clearly be in tribute to the early punk rock group--each of whose members took on the last name Ramone.
  6. SymphonyHeart
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      Name that makes a dramatic musical statement.
  7. RhapsodyHeart
    • Origin:

      French, musical term
    • Description:

      Could be seen as extravagantly ecstatic for a baby name, though feel free to rhapsodize about your little girl, whatever her name.
  8. SonataHeart
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

      Undiscovered musical form melodious enough to be a hit on the name charts.
  9. CanaryHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "small bird"
    • Description:

      The name of a small yellow bird that hasn't taken off in the way that some of its avian sisters – like Robin, Wren or Lark – have.
  10. AhuliHeart
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "drum"
    • Description:

      Ahuli's pleasant beat makes it a striking option for a son.
  11. CelloHeart
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      If Viola is a credible girl's name, why not the mellow Cello for a boy.
  12. MinuetHeart
    • Origin:

      French, dance term
    • Description:

      Minuet is delicate, dancey, and lacy, with a Masterpiece Theatre feel. Is Minuet a real name? Not really, though similar-sounding French names such as Minette and Manette are.
  13. CadenzaHeart
    • Origin:

      Italian, musical term
    • Description:

      Cadenza takes the popular CADENCE and gives it a more operatic flourish.
  14. BellHeart
    • Origin:

      English and Scottish occupational name
    • Meaning:

      "ringer of the bell"
    • Description:

      These days, it's more likely you'd call your daughter the popular Belle or Bella.
  15. TangoHeart
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "touch"
    • Description:

      A South American dance style whose name derives from Latin tangere "touch". It's also a popular orange-flavored fizzy drink in the UK, as well as the word for the letter T in the NATO phonetic alphabet.
  16. SerenadeHeart
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

      Peaceful and melodic, but a bit pretentious.
  17. RegoHeart
    • Origin:

      Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "ditch, channel"
    • Description:

      A surname that could become a first, an alternate to the already-taken REGIS.
  18. ClarionHeart
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

      Tuneful variation on the Claire names.
  19. AllegroHeart
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "brisk, sprightly"
    • Description:

      ALLEGRA is a delicate ballet-dancer name; ALLEGRO, which means a fast-paced movement in music, is stronger and more vibrant.
  20. ArabesqueHeart
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Meaning:

      "ornate design"
    • Description:

      Fanciful, edging toward bizarre.