Celebrity Baby Names that Rock

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Written by Monica Beyer

Are you looking for an awesome rocker name for your baby boy or girl? You can gain inspiration from the names that rockers give their children -- or the names of the superstars themselves. Check out our collection of the best celebrity rocker names for babies right here, from the classic and serene (like Agnes and Nick) to the bold and outrageous (like Pirate and Fuchsia), you're sure to find a name that catches the inner rocker in you!

Baby rocker The names on the following lists are rock and roll indeed. Not only are there names from old-school bands like Black Sabbath and Blondie, but influential punk bands, hardcore bands and heavy metal bands are represented as well. You can't rock more than a girl named Janis, or have the soul of a musician more than a boy named Strummer. You will also find out the answers to the following questions: What is PJ Harvey's real name? Who started the trend of naming boys Cash? What composer did Eddie Van Halen name his boy after? The name Axel is well-known in many countries (and is becoming more popular in America as well), but the lead singer of Guns n Roses spells his differently -- do you know how?

Find out all this and more as you channel some of the best and brightest rockers in history into your personal baby-naming quest. Rock on!

Rocker Names for Girls

Agnes (daughter of Radiohead's Thom Yorke)
Alabama (daughter of Blink 182's Travis Barker)
Anais (daughter of Noel Gallagher of Oasis)
Annie (Lennox of Eurythmics)
Apple (daughter of Chris Martin of Coldplay)
Ariana (Forster of the Silts, aka Ari Up)
Carmine (daughter of Ian MacKaye of Minor Threat)
Courtney (Love of Hole)
Debbie (Harry of Blondie)
Exene (Cervenka of X)
Frances (daughter of Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain)
Fuchsia (daughter of Sting)
Grace (Slick of Jefferson Airplane)
Gwen (Stefani of No Doubt)
Harlow (daughter of of Good Charlotte's Joel Madden)
Harper (daughter of Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters)
Janis (Joplin)
Joan (Jett)
Kim (Deal of the Pixies and Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth)
Patti (Smith)
Polly (Jean Harvey aka PJ Harvey)
Shirley (Manson of Garbage)
Sophie (daughter of Gene Simmons)
Siouxie (Sioux)
Tuesday (daughter of Beck)
Violet (daughter of Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters)

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Rocker Names for Boys

Ace (son of No Doubt's Tom Dumont)
Axl (Rose of Guns n Roses)
Cash (son of Slash of Guns N' Roses)
Cosimo (son of Beck)
Draven (son of Linkin Park's Chester Taylor)
Everly (son of Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Fire (son of Steve Vai)
Henry (Rollins of Black Flag)
Ian (MacKaye of Minor Threat)
Igor (son of Max Cavalera of Soulfly)
Joey (Ramone of the Ramones)
Kingston (son of Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale)
Kurt (Cobain of Nirvana)
Landon (son of Blink 182's Travis Barker)
Lennon (son of Liam Gallagher of Oasis)
Nick (son of Gene Simmons)
Pirate (son of Korn's Jonathan Davis)
Rio (son of No Doubt's Tom Dumont)
Rivers (Cuomo of Weezer)
Sindri (son of Björk)
Sparrow (son of Good Charlotte's Joel Madden)
Strummer (son of Dropkick Murphy's Al Barr)
Thurston (Moore of Sonic Youth)
Tony (Iommi of Black Sabbath)
Vince (Neil of Motley Crue)
Wolfgang (son of Eddie Van Halen)
Zeppelin (son of Korn's Jonathan Davis)
Zyon (son of Max Cavalera of Soulfly)