Names That Mean Song

This unusual word name means a song sung to put infants to sleep, from the components lull as in calm and by as in goodbye. While it's not on record as being used for any actual babies in the US, it's a rhythmic choice and one of those unique baby names with more mainstream nicknames such a Lula and Bee.

In the Bible, a son of Abraham and Keturah; this ancient and musical name nonetheless sounds like a character in a 1950s science fiction movie.

Rhythmic and captivating.

Stylish Hebrew name with potential to catch on more in the wake of Logan, Liam, Lochlan, Lincoln et al.

Looks modern, but sounds like the dated Ronnie.

Where as a serenade is an evening love song, an aubade is sung first thing in the morning.

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.

Tehila may at first appeal as a distinctive choice. Danger: might tend to sound like a mispronunciation of tequila.

Name your daughter Duana after a Duane relative if you like, but please pronounce it doo-ahn-a and not doo-wain-a.

Ronit is only used on girls in Israel, but last year in the US it was given to more male than female babies.

Delicate embellishment of Rani.

A simple, international name extremely popular in India. The word, meaning "song", also appears in the name of the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu sacred text. Geeta is a spelling variant.

Stylish Hebrew name with a sleek and streamlined sound and a beautiful meaning.

Greek name featured in the New Testament.

A minor elf character in The Lord of the Rings, whose name is as light and lyrical as its meaning.

Both graceful and melodious.

Feminine form of Herod.