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1.
  Fictional Song Names    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Songs have been sung for thousands of years. Many characters were created for these songs. Here are some of the more famous ones - can you match the name in the song to the writer/performer?
Average, 15 Qns, grisham, Aug 20 23
Average
grisham
Aug 20 23
688 plays
2.
What Does that Name Look Like
  What Does that Name Look Like?   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Names in songs are very common. Can you guess the names in these titles with some pictures to help?
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Oct 09 15
Easier
CmdrK gold member
3493 plays
3.
Say my Name Say my Name
  Say my Name, Say my Name   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
All of these songs have names in the titles; hopefully the images and the description help you figure out the song titles. Have fun.
Easier, 10 Qns, ramonesrule, Jul 21 20
Easier
ramonesrule gold member
Jul 21 20
1005 plays
4.
Who Is In That Song
  Who Is In That Song?   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
There are many songs that have names in them, but my quiz focuses on real, or almost real, people, past and present. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 08 15
Average
ozzz2002 gold member
986 plays
5.
  A Boy Named Sue   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about songs that use a boy's or girl's name in the title or song. They are all pre-1980 songs.
Easier, 10 Qns, mpkitty, Jan 18 14
Easier
mpkitty
4290 plays
6.
  "Name" the Band/Artist   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is about songs with names in the title. All you have to do is match the song title to the ORIGINAL artist. I have included in 'interesting information' the inspiration for the song, just in case you are curious.
Easier, 10 Qns, heatherlois, Sep 23 22
Easier
heatherlois gold member
Sep 23 22
401 plays
7.
Whos in a Song
  Who's in a Song?    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A mixture of male and female names are included in the lyrics of these music questions.
Easier, 10 Qns, pennie1478, Apr 08 15
Easier
pennie1478 gold member
1241 plays
8.
What Does that Name Look Like Part Two
  What Does that Name Look Like? - Part Two   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Names in songs are very common. Here are some more songs with names in the titles and some pictures to help you identify them.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Sep 01 15
Average
CmdrK gold member
830 plays
9.
  What's My Name?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Name the "name" in these song titles.
Easier, 10 Qns, NikRitz, Nov 03 10
Easier
NikRitz
5190 plays
10.
  Rock You Like A Hurricane   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of the answers relate to hurricane names which were retired from 2000 onward. Don't blow it.
Easier, 10 Qns, 480154st, Aug 12 19
Easier
480154st gold member
Aug 12 19
534 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What name appears in this famous Beach Boys song?

From Quiz "The Music of Names"




11.
  Tunes That Name Names   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm sure you know that Lucy was "...in the Sky with Diamonds" but what were these title characters doing or being asked to do? All songs were hit singles in the UK, most from the '60s and '70s, have fun.
Average, 10 Qns, Mutchisman, Feb 27 09
Average
Mutchisman
3284 plays
12.
  Songs With a Name in the Title    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you a song's title that contains a name, and you match that song to the singer or band.
Easier, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Nov 06 21
Easier
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Nov 06 21
433 plays
13.
  Name That Tune    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of these songs are from the late 60s and 70s and they all have a person's name in their title. Name the correct song with the clues I give you. All song charts are from U.S. Billboards Hot 100.
Average, 10 Qns, steelydoug, Apr 12 13
Average
steelydoug
1374 plays
14.
  Breaking Up Is Hard To Do    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Unrequited love, breaking up, jealousy, dumping someone or being dumped. It has happened to the people in these songs or they are heading for it. You just have to find them.
Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Sep 29 21
Average
shipyardbernie gold member
Sep 29 21
446 plays
15.
  Obscure Names In Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Sometimes it's the song that is obscure and sometimes it is the name. Question #1 is the hardest one.
Average, 10 Qns, Sarah606, Oct 12 21
Average
Sarah606
Oct 12 21
3929 plays
16.
  Namechecking    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Names often pop up in song lyrics and titles, so this quiz will test how well you recall names featured in songs from the 1950s to the present!
Average, 10 Qns, belleepoque, Jan 01 09
Average
belleepoque
3369 plays
17.
  Who Is Singing About Who?    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Just drag over the singer or group to match the person in the song. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles.
Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Dec 18 19
Average
shipyardbernie gold member
Dec 18 19
196 plays
18.
  Girls' And Boys' Name In Titles    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This is a quiz about songs that have names as part of or all of their titles. The first ten are girls' names, and the second ten are boys' names. Enjoy!
Tough, 20 Qns, cityrocker, Mar 01 11
Tough
cityrocker
1759 plays
19.
  Who the Heck is "Shorty"?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For years I have wondered who this "Shorty" is, and after much research I finally found the answer. Take this *not so serious* quiz and collect the clues along the way to see if you can solve this mystery.
Tough, 10 Qns, doublemm, Jun 01 10
Tough
doublemm
361 plays
20.
  The Music of Names    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Many titles of songs either are or contain different names of people. Here's a quiz to see how many you can identify.
Average, 20 Qns, thejudge, Aug 29 13
Average
thejudge
1608 plays
21.
  Who Is Singing About Who? 2    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Just drag over the singer or group to match the person named from a song. UK chart: Guinness book of British Hit Singles. US chart: Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles.
Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Feb 04 20
Average
shipyardbernie gold member
Feb 04 20
258 plays
22.
  Names in Song Titles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many artists sang about that special girl or boy, this quiz asks you to identify the individual in the song title.
Tough, 10 Qns, goofyfoot009, Oct 08 11
Tough
goofyfoot009
995 plays
23.
  The Ultimate Names in Songs Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
There are countless songs out there which contain a name in their title. I just picked a few. Here we go...
Tough, 20 Qns, PearlQ19, Mar 12 03
Tough
PearlQ19 gold member
1389 plays
24.
  The Name Game    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about songs with the names of someone or somewhere in their title.
Tough, 10 Qns, elspbeth, Aug 24 12
Tough
elspbeth
1025 plays
25.
  Musical Relationships    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Names of people are mentioned in hundreds of songs. Sometimes it's the song title or just a name in the song. In this quiz, I give you the artist and the song...you name the person that is mentioned in the song.
Tough, 10 Qns, bubbabotox, Nov 28 16
Tough
bubbabotox
343 plays
26.
  Name The Artist    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Which artists mention these names?
Tough, 10 Qns, robert362, Jul 08 20
Tough
robert362
Jul 08 20
1705 plays
27.
  This Song's For You    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There must be a million and one songs that mention someone's name in their titles. Here, for your pleasure, are just 10 of them. All you have to do is tell me who wrote them, because I've forgotten.
Tough, 10 Qns, SuperFurryAnimal, Jul 26 22
Tough
SuperFurryAnimal
Jul 26 22
767 plays
28.
  The Ultimate People's Names In Songs Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I will give a lyric and you give the name from the song. Give just the name, not the whole title. For example if the title is 'She's My Heather', the answer would be Heather. Good luck!
Difficult, 20 Qns, discodivafever, Nov 05 21
Difficult
discodivafever
Nov 05 21
2200 plays
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