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Octave
French form of Octavius, Latin, or English word name
"eighth; musical and poetry term"
Octave shortens Octavius to a more manageable length, keeping the "eighth" meaning. In English speaking countries, however, people could easily confuse this with the musical and poetrry term octave .…
Opera
Word name
A very distinctive musical choice, but be aware that many people will think you've named your child Oprah.
Rhapsody
French, musical term
Could be seen as extravagantly ecstatic for a baby name, though feel free to rhapsodize about your little girl, whatever her name.
Rhythm
Word name
"repeated sound pattern"
A musical name with a cool and slightly edgy sound, Rhythm would fit in with Anthem, Lyric, Riff, and Drummer. First appearing in the US stats in the early 2000s, recent years have seen it given to…
Serenade
Music name
Peaceful and melodic, but a bit pretentious.
Sonata
Music name
Undiscovered musical form melodious enough to be a hit on the name charts.
Symphony
Word name
Name that makes a dramatic musical statement.
Tempo
Italian
"time"
An offbeat word name referring to the speed of a piece of music.
Timpani
Timpani is a feminine name derived from the musical instrument, which comes from the Italian 'timpano' meaning 'kettledrum.' This uncommon name carries musical associations, evoking rhythmic,…
Verse
English word name
"verse"
Page, Poet, and Story all get used as names, so why not Verse? Teen Mom 's Kailyn Lowry used it as a name for one of her sons.
Viola
Latin
"violet"
Viola has plenty of positive elements going for it: the rhythm of the musical instrument, the association with the flower, the trending 'Vi' beginning and its leading role in Shakespeare's Twelfth…
Mandoline
Music name
Mandoline might be a quirky music name, but it's definitely better than Banjo.