Elton John Song Inspired Names

Names from Elton John's songs, including Bennie and the Jets, and other songs included in the movie Rocketman.
  1. Amoreena
    • Bennie
      • Candy
        • Dancer
          • Origin:

            English word name
          • Meaning:

            "someone who dances"
          • Description:

            A word name that's appealing when applied to a person boogying or doing ballet; a different story in the context of Santa's reindeer.
        • Daniel
          • Origin:

            Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "God is my judge"
          • Description:

            Daniel is one of only a handful of male names that sounds both classic and modern, strong yet approachable, and popular but not cliched. It also has a solid Old Testament pedigree. The only real downside: There are about 10,000 Daniels named each year, making it a less than distinctive choice.
        • Levon
          • Origin:

            Armenian, variation of Leon
          • Meaning:

            "lion"
          • Description:

            Levon, an unusual alternative to Levi. has two musical associations: it's the title of an Elton John song, inspired by late, great drummer for The Band, Levon Helm--whose birth name was Mark. Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke chose Levon for their son.
        • Nikita
          • Origin:

            Russian or Sanskrit
          • Meaning:

            "victor; house"
          • Description:

            Nikita – a masculine Russian name deriving from the Greek name Niketas, meaning "victory" – has come a long way from portly post-Stalin Soviet leader Khrushchev to the female spy/assassin in the movie and TV series La Femme Nikita.
        • Ronnie
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Ronald
          • Description:

            Much less popular as a standalone choice. This nickname-name entered the US Top 1000 in 1928 and received wide use for many years, but has been waning in popularity recently.