This is a list of replacement names for existing band names.
New Name | Original Name | Description | Submitted by: | |||
f(x,y) | f(x) | To denote a two-variable function | Fred | |||
Fo(x)es | f(x) | Girls are gorgeous! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
g(x) | f(x) | Used often to denote a secondary function in math. | Call Fill-Ins | |||
F(ine Chi)X | f(x) | Has nothing to do with science but biology! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Back To Back | Face To Face | A different body part | Rock Maninoff | |||
Skepticism Valley | Faith Hill | Another transformation of a name into its opposite | Lou Quilson | |||
Doubt Depression And Pandering | Faith Hope And Charity | Opposites for the pessamist. | Erin Gobraugh | |||
Faith, Hope and Charity | Faith Hope and Charity | A comma would be helpful to indicate it's a trio. | Cassandra | |||
Faith No Less | Faith No More | Changing the last word to its opposite. | Scott | |||
Fall Down Boy | Fall Out Boy | I wish they'd drop off the music scene already. | Mr. Critic | |||
Get In Girl | Fall Out Boy | It's the exact opposite name... | GlamRockNinjaLord | |||
Drop Out Kids | Fall Out Boy | The members seem like drop outs. | Gee | |||
Vault Boy | Fall Out Boy | I thought they were named after the Fallout games | Jay | |||
All Shout Noise | Fall Out Boy | Better describes what they do in their music. | Rufis | |||
Fall Out Guys | Fall Out Boy | It's a group; they're too old to be boys. | I.P. Frehley | |||
Tall Shout Toys | Fall Out Boys | because shouting toys are better then falling boys | Kaleaf | |||
Gnillaf | Falling In Reverse | Now it is actually "Falling" in reverse! | Bridal Shower Curtain Call Waiting Room | |||
Rising | Falling In Reverse | Rising is reverse falling, plus it sounds cooler. | G | |||
ReFallingverse | Falling In Reverse | Another way to put "Falling" in "Reverse". | Bridal Shower Curtain Call Waiting Room | |||
Plain | Fancy | Changes it to the opposite | Monica Harpootlian | |||
Knuckleball | Fastball | Another pitch thrown by baseball pitchers | JeReMy | |||
Slider | Fastball | Another type of baseball pitch. | Theodore | |||
Changeup | Fastball | Another type of pitch thrown by baseball pitchers. | nally | |||
Slowball | Fastball | They haven't been too active lately. | Skippy | |||
Passed Ball | Fastball | A baseball term that rhymes w/ original band name. | John | |||
Curveball | Fastball | Another type of pitch thrown by baseball pitchers. | nally | |||
Fly Ball | Fastball | Another baseball term with the word "ball"! | Random Madeupperson | |||
Cheetah | Faster Pussycat | Cheetahs run faster than any other cat. | Karen Smith | |||
Misdemeanor | Felony | The lesser classification of crimes. | Alex | |||
Fugly | Fergie | I don't think she's attractive at all. | Sheila Oh | |||
Ferrante & Teacher | Ferrante & Teicher | How I first misread the name! | Cassandra | |||
Attained Ascension | The Fifth Dimension | When the Age of Aquarius arrives! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Sixth Harmony | Fifth Harmony | If they added a new member.... | Dongquan | |||
Gefilte (Fish) | Filter | It's about time they saluted the Jewish community. | Hyman | |||
Not-So-Fine Old Cannibals | Fine Young Cannibals | Some singers age well with a lot of time, but... | Brendan Richards | |||
Fine Young Cannonballs | Fine Young Cannibals | I used to confuse the two words when I was younger | Random Madeupperson | |||
Toe Twelve | Finger Eleven | Add another toe onto your feet. | Dongquan | |||
Fiona Pineapple | Fiona Apple | The new name sounds silly compared to orig. name | Isac | |||
Fiona Cherry | Fiona Apple | Cherries are also a stemmed fruit | Jennifer Like Hewitt | |||
Fiona Pear | Fiona Apple | Another stemmed fruit. | Polly Darton | |||
Fiona Microsoft | Fiona Apple | Because Microsoft is Apple's biggest rival! | Larcen Tyler | |||
Water Rise | Firefall | They're completely opposite. | Baby Ga-Ga | |||
Taco-Fart | Firewind | My sis says FW's name sounds like gas from tacos. | Chandra | |||
Delaware | First State | Delaware was the 1st state admitted to the U.S. | Lindz | |||
The Five Slobs | The Five Blobs | If we had change letter for bands, this'd work. | Mac | |||
The Five Empresses | The Five Emprees | This is what the name always reminds me of. | Sylvia Curruca | |||
Six Finger Kill Slap | Five Finger Death Punch | I think it delivers a more comedy side to the name | J.J. Rock | |||
Ten For Stealing | Five For Fighting | A bigger sentence. Why not? | Leader of the Plaque | |||
Fine For Fighting | Five For Fighting | There should be a fine for fighting. | poppy | |||
Five Iron Psycho | Five Iron Frenzy | "Psycho" was a better Alfred Hitchcock movie than "Frenzy". | hitchcock | |||
Five Stairsteps & Cubie | Five Stairsteps | Real example, when their younger brother joined. | Charles | |||
The Kixx | The Fixx | Their music still has some kicks to it. | Name Not Given | |||
The Broke | The Fixx | They haven't had a new release in awhile. They must be broke. | Dr. Opinion | |||
The Shaming Lips | The Flaming Lips | Whom (or why) are the lips now shaming? | Ruby Gillespie | |||
The Flamingo Lips | The Flaming Lips | If there were "Add A Letter" for band names...... | Selena Stopmez | |||
Fleetwood Sixty Special | Fleetwood Mac | Named after one of the most iconic Cadillac models | Jay | |||
Fleetwood PC | Fleetwood Mac | Named for a computer w/ different operating system | Ruby Gillespie | |||
Low Rider | Flo Rida | Sounds sorta like this in dialect, minus the F. | Bob | |||
Indi Ana | Flo Rida | Nameplay on another state, with girl's name second | Barb Dwyer | |||
Mary Land | Flo Rida | Would be female rapper from the state of Maryland | Candy Welty | |||
Louise E-anna | Flo Rida | Yet another state wordplay. | Reggie Pillbox | |||
Ida Ho | Flo Rida | Would be female rapper from the state of Idaho. | Candy Welty | |||
Al Aska | Flo Rida | It's a male, so this state would suit him better. | Da Doo Ron Ron Howard | |||
Della Ware | Flo Rida | Another state play; an extra "L" is inserted. | Reggie Pillbox | |||
Indy Anna | Flo Rida | The girl's name is 2nd instead of 1st. | Indy Gent | |||
Minnie Sota | Flo Rida | Another stateplay name, but with an extra 'i' | Rick O'Shea | |||
Penn Sylvania | Flo Rida | Another Flo Rida nameplay; another US state | JeReMy | |||
Cal Ifornia | Flo Rida | Another state punctuated as a name! | Rick O'Shea | |||
Al Abama | Flo Rida | Florida shares a border with Alabama. | Da Doo Ron Ron Howard | |||
Ari Zona | Flo Rida | A nameplay on another US state! | Adam | |||
Ken Tucky | Flo-Rida | A musician named Ken from the state of Kentucky. | Dongquan | |||
Ore-Ida | Flo-Rida | A brand of frozen foods with potatoes! | Random Madeupperson | |||
Master Chusetts | Flo-Rida | Another play on a state of the USA. | Dongquan | |||
A Flock Of Gulls | A Flock Of Seagulls | "Seagull" isn't in any bird species' official name | Penny Nichols | |||
FAT Machine | Florence And The Machine | FAT is an acrostic of first three words in name. | Corinne Auterlehr | |||
Aircraft | The Flying Machine | What a flying machine is. | Cassandra | |||
Fontella Tilapia | Fontella Bass | Another type of fish. | Sheila Oh | |||
Fontella Soprano | Fontella Bass | She sings in a high voice, not a bass! | Lauren Tyler | |||
Fontella Cod | Fontella Bass | Now named for a different fish | Brittany James | |||
Fontella Tuna | Fontella Bass | Yet another type of fish | Lance Crackers | |||
Fontella Halibut | Fontella Bass | Now named for a different fish | Brittany James | |||
Fontella Salmon | Fontella Bass | Yet another type of fish | Sheila Oh | |||
Fontella Trout | Fontella Bass | Now named for a different fish | Brittany James | |||
Fontella Mackerel | Fontella Bass | Yet another type of fish | Lance Crackers | |||
Fontella Perch | Fontella Bass | Now named for a different fish | Brittany James | |||
Fontella Grouper | Fontella Bass | Yet another type of fish | Sheila Oh | |||
Food Fighters | Foo Fighters | That is a more realistic name | Daniel L. | |||
Phoo Bombs | Foo Fighters | US classification of German weapons that they were | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
The Phooey Fighters | The Foo Fighters | I just wanted a band name that paid tribute to the cartoon "Hong Kong Phooey". | quiet | |||
Kraut Meteors | Foo Fighters | The British WW2 nickname of the German weapons | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Nirvana Minus Kurt | The Foo Fighters | Dave Grohl must be missing his old pal by now. | newsound | |||
Boo Fighters | Foo Fighters | Those Boos in the Mario games are so hard to kill! | Alan the Ottoman | |||
Fire Fighters | Foo Fighters | Fire can be fought. Foo (whatever that is) cannot. | Bob | |||
Pyrite | Fools Gold | Pyrite = name of mineral nicknamed "fool's gold" | Gail McFarland | |||
Atlantic Spanners | Foreigner | They're from US and UK - both sides of the pond | Gai-Gin Man | |||
Immigrant | Foreigner | Foreigners who become natural citizens. | Rock Quarry | |||
Native | Foreigner | What the band would be in its home country. | George E. | |||
The Lostations | The Foundations | One doesn't hear of them performing anymore. | Chelsea Dunn | |||
The Four Ph.D's | The Four Freshmen | They have been Four Freshmen for over 50 years. | Barry Disbrow | |||
The Four Grandfathers | The Four Lads | They are now old enough to be grandfathers. | Barry Disbrow | |||
Four Senior Citizens | Four Preps | Their surviving original members are past age 70. | Barry Disbrow | |||
The Three Tops | The Four Tops | Their lead singer, Levi Stubbs, has died | Isac | |||
The Four Bottoms | The Four Tops | Bottom is the opposite of top. | Reggie Pillbox | |||
Frankie Goes to Bollywood | Frankie Goes to Hollywood | If they became actors in India! | Robert D. Arndt Jr. | |||
Frankie Went To Hollywood | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | He's dead now so he isn't going there again! | Larcen Tyler | |||
Frank Elaine | Frankie Laine | Sounds virtually the same as original name! | Lucy Crosland | |||
The Senior Citizens Minus Frankie Lymon | Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers | Accurately describes the surviving members. | Joe | |||
The Teenagers | Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers | Real example; they cut Frankie's name when he left | C.J. | |||
Freed A Pain | Freda Payne | Was any pain ever taken captive or imprisoned? | Stacy Poole | |||
Frieda Payne | Freda Payne | If only this site had Add a Letter for artist name | Isac | |||
Freddie Saturn | Freddie Mercury | The other US-based car brand named after a planet | Bob | |||
The Rear Belly Buttons | The Front Bottoms | Reverses implausibility of the original! | Emmy Kay Butanone | |||
Gas | Fuel | That's what their last album gave me. | Jonathan C. | |||
Frivolity | Fun | It's the same thing as fun, and not as boring. | Lance Crackers |
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