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The baby name. It's the most important decision you will make when you have a child. Seriously. The wrong moniker could mean years of teasing on the playground. Not only that, with so many choices, it's hard to know where to begin. For those stressing about it, we may have the perfect solution. You can find all the inspiration you need on your iPod. Take a look at 30 awesome baby names inspired by music's greatest hits.
Girls
- Angelina – "Farewell Angelina" by Bob Dylan
- Barbara Ann – "Barbara Ann" by the Beach Boys
- Caroline – "Sweet Caroline" by Neil Diamond
- Corrina – "Corrina, Corrina" by Bob Dylan
- Delilah – "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's
- Eleanor – "Eleanor Rigby" by The Beatles
- Iris – "Iris" by The Goo Goo Dolls
- Jacqueline – "Jacqueline" by Franz Ferdinand
- Layla – "Layla" by Eric Clapton
- Luka – "Luka" by Suzanne Vega
- Marie – "Proud Mary" by Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Rhiannon – "Rhiannon" by Fleetwood Mac
- Sally – "Mustang Sally" by Eric Clapton
- Susie – "Wake Up Little Susie" by The Everly Brothers
- Virginia – "Sweet Virginia" by the Rolling Stones
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Boys
- Al – "You Can Call Me Al" by Paul Simon
- Alejandro – "Alejandro" by Lady Gaga
- Ben – "Ben" by Michael Jackson
- Bobby – "Me and Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin
- Buddy – "Buddy Holly" by Weezer
- Casey – "Casey Jones" by Grateful Dead
- Earl – "Earl" by the Dixie Chicks
- Fernando – "Fernando" by ABBA
- Jeremy – "Jeremy" by Pearl Jam
- Joe – "Hey Joe" by Jimi Hendrix
- Jude – "Hey Jude" by The Beatles
- Maxwell – "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" by The Beatles
- Mickey – "Mickey" by Toni Basil
- Stevie – "Stevie Ray Blues" by Stevie Wonder
- Tyrone – "Tyrone" by Erykah Badu
What other songs inspire great baby names?
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