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06th Sep 2016

20 Baby Names Inspired By Music For Rock ‘N’ Roll Babas

Sophie White

Music-lovers need look no further for name inspiration for their budding bumps.

We’ve rounded up 20 rock ‘n’ roll baby names for die-hard music fans and their bumps. 

For the Girls:

1. Gloria (G-L-O-R-I-A, Gloria!)

Van Morrison/ The Doors/ Patti Smith

2. Ruby (Tuesday)

The Rolling Stones

3. (Sweet) Jane

The Velvet Underground

4. Eleanor (Rigby)

The Beatles

5. Lola (L-O-L-A, Lola!)

The Kinks

6. Layla

Eric Clapton

7. Martha (my dear)

The Beatles

8. Rhiannon 

Fleetwood Mac

9. Stella (Blue)

The Grateful Dead

10. Venus (in Furs)

The Velvet Underground

For the Boys:

11. Axel (Rose)

Guns ‘n’ Roses

12. (Hey) Jude

The Beatles

13. Otis

As in Redding

14. Ry

As in Ryland Cooder

15. Fernando

ABBA

16. Bowie

Because BOWIE!

17. Elvis

There’s time for a new king.

18. Rudie (Can’t Fail)

The Clash

19. Zappa

As in Frank.

20. Bono

Ah go on – for a bit of patriotism.

See any you like? Was your baby name choice inspired by music? Let us know in the comments…