Search names

Names from the Arts and Pop Culture · Nature, Place and Word Names

Musical Baby Names

Pamela Redmond

By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026

Names92

Pages5

Total Names92

Across 5 pages

Page5

of 5

Showing 81–92 of 92

Chanson
French
"song"
This musical name would have to be spoken with a French accent--otherwise it would sound like a trendy boy's name, a la BRANSON.
Chord
English word name
"three musical notes played together"
Chord may be considered a variation of the cowboy-cool name Cord, or an independent musical name. Actor Chord Overstreet, of Glee fame, introduced this name to many American parents.
Clarion
Word name, English from French and Latin
"trumpet"
Tuneful variation on the Claire names.
Duet
Latin
"music for two"
Etude
French
"study"
An original musical possibilty for a lover of Chopin.
Fife
Scottish place name, German, French
"path; small shrill flute"
Also spelled Fyfe, this zippy sounding name would make a great middle name choice for music lovers or those with Scottish roots. The name has a double meaning: it is both a Scottish place name,…
Gershwin
Musical name
The adopted surname of iconic songwriting brothers George and Ira (born Gershovitz) might make a nice musical middle name.
Gig
English slang word
In addition to being the term for a job performing music, Gig has been used as a name, as in onetime actor Gig Young--who was born Byron but took his stage name from a character he played.
Gígja
Icelandic
"fiddle, violin"
This energetic musical name comes from Old Norse, where a gígja was a poetic word referring to a fiddle or violin.
Harp
Music name
Feels as if it's missing a syllable.
Madrigal
Latin
"song for unaccompanied voices"
Madrigal might be a pretty and highly distinctive choice for a child of a musical family--or for the parent looking for a less conventional path to the nickname Maddie than Madeline or Madison .…
Madrigal
Latin
"song for unaccompanied voices"
An offbeat musical name, that also means "simple, ingenuous" from its Spanish origins. More familiar as a surname, it appears in the Disney film, Encanto and the novel Legends & Lattes by Travis…