Music names

  1. Rhapsody
    • 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.
  2. Serenade
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

      Peaceful and melodic, but a bit pretentious.
  3. Sonata
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

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

      Word name
    • Description:

      Name that makes a dramatic musical statement.
  5. Tango
    • 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.
  6. Tempo
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "time"
    • Description:

      An offbeat word name referring to the speed of a piece of music.
  7. Timpani
    • Toccata
      • Origin:

        Italian, musical term
      • Description:

        Toccata is delicate and musical yes, but still somehow unappealing.
    • Viola
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "violet"
      • Description:

        Viola has several 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 Night.