This is a list of band names, with their name origins explained and referenced with reliable sources. 展开

• a-ha – A title that member Pål Waaktaar contemplated giving to a song. Morten Harket was looking through Waaktaar's notebook and came across the name "a-ha". He liked it and said, … 展开

• Daft Punk – In 1992, being heavily influenced by The Beach Boys, they recorded songs under the name Darlin', which was a Beach Boys single from their 1967 album 展开

• The Fall – The band took their name from the 1956 Albert Camus novel of the same name.
• The Fall of Troy – The band reportedly picked their name by … 展开

• 2Cellos – The band consists of two members who both play the cello.
• 3 Doors Down – The band started out with drummer/vocalist Brad Arnold, bassist Todd Harrell and guitarist … 展开

• Cage The Elephant – After one of their shows, a mentally ill man approached frontman Matt Shultz, hugged him and said "you have to cage the elephant".
• Cake – … 展开

• Earth, Wind & Fire – Frontman Maurice White's astrological sign is Sagittarius, which has a primary elemental quality of fire and seasonal qualities of earth and air.
• The … 展开