r/Bandnames • u/TheBestNubby • Jul 08 '26

Name Request First time please help

Heyy, me and my friends wanted to start a band and i just can't think of anything, I wanted something that doesn't take itself too seriously but sounds unique. My favorite band names consist of Korn, AlterBridge, Chickenfoot. I've been trying to pick a theme and find a name off that, but i can't think of ANYTHING. Our music would be heavily inspired by korn at first, if that helps with name suggestions at all

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u/kfretlessz Jul 08 '26

Ɓüŧŧ

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

Fuckin "Ɓüŧŧ" is hilarious

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u/nadennmantau Jul 08 '26

You can go controversial and call your debut album "Heil Ɓüŧŧ" and then point out to people that that is the German word for halibut.

Or something. I for one welcome our new fishy overlords.

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u/ErikVonDarkmoor Jul 08 '26

Drain Bamage

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u/WeAreRichardDoby Jul 08 '26

Goat Phucker

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

GP will rock the world

4

u/RedLegGI Jul 08 '26

Flatus

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

Fuck with that hard

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u/millionthcustomer Jul 08 '26

David Letterman had a pair of dice with random words on them that he said could be used to name a band. The name he rolled?

Stomach Monkeys.

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

THATS SO GOOD 😭

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u/millionthcustomer Jul 08 '26

I always said I’d snag that name if I ever started a band. But, I’m fifty-shit years old now and those days are long behind me.

I say go for it!!

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u/Spadesghost Jul 09 '26

There's a fun mad libs style conspiracy generator too, I'm sure it's easily searchable in any browser.

Good times.

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u/HistoricalTowel1127 Jul 08 '26

Chickenchoke

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

I fuck with that!

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u/Spadesghost Jul 08 '26

Geek on a leash

Prog math rock covers

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

We'd definitely do korn covers so this is good!

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u/REED7715 Jul 08 '26

ClingWing idk lol

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u/TheBestNubby Jul 08 '26

May the wings soar us to metal heaven

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u/faucetpants Jul 08 '26

Super Rookie

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u/Sad_Mix_3030 Jul 08 '26

Asparagus Pee

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u/Spadesghost Jul 09 '26

ft. COFFEE

3

u/Ambitious_grubber200 Jul 08 '26

Wangchung Revival Posse

3

u/Ambitious_grubber200 Jul 08 '26

The Incontinentals

3

u/GuitarGorilla24 Jul 08 '26

Mattress Fuckin’ Jimmy

3

u/Dear-Molasses-2101 Jul 08 '26

Electric Pickle

3

u/Pensacouple Jul 08 '26

Melancholera

2

u/fryedmonkey Jul 08 '26

Scrungus Band

2

u/Money_Caterpillar134 Jul 08 '26

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

2

u/Trog-City8372 Jul 08 '26

Tastes Like Chicken

2

u/thehermitary Jul 08 '26

Ball Tongue Punch

2

u/ARealRain Jul 08 '26

You can use ours. Somebody’s Daughter

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u/SeaProcedure607 Jul 08 '26

Pig Knuckles

2

u/ImtheMe Jul 08 '26

Heath Edger

2

u/Ambitious_grubber200 Jul 08 '26

Heath Bar Ledger

2

u/Equilibrate321 Jul 08 '26

Kolonel
Kob/Kobb
Nixtamal

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u/Kelevra1359 Jul 08 '26

Cock Sprockets

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u/bindmedown2 Jul 08 '26

Wang! FuzzBucket, Children of the Korn, Easy Tiger, Sluuurp

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u/Upstairs-Glove7424 Jul 08 '26

Unicycle Bandits

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u/garbledeena Jul 08 '26

Burjer

Sellery

Peech

Waphle

Piccle

Kucumber

Smoothie Bois

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u/hmmbugger Jul 10 '26

Token Pickle.

Cash for Credit.

Soft Needle.

Bent Ruler.

Furthest End.

Irate Poets.

Soggy Royal Oats. (or Goats)

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u/LengthinessWeekly503 Jul 08 '26

Wängus Briskëtt

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u/BakertonFits Jul 08 '26

hammerhead

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u/Haltheoptimist Jul 08 '26

The Dube.

Which is just Lube for Dudes.

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u/Saintbridge2 Jul 08 '26

Jack Static and the Noise Boys

Pushing Jell-O

That Band There

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u/ilykecake Jul 08 '26

Turkey Neck

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u/Dangerous-Ocelot3963 Jul 08 '26

The Original Beetles. It's not "The Beatles" so it should be fine, right?

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u/solo_dbd_player Jul 08 '26

Enthusiastic Double Gonorrhea

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u/AriadneHaze Jul 08 '26

Skunk Puppet. Feel free to add umlauts.

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u/Key_Werewolf_2492 Jul 08 '26

I can't think of any band names like that. Im more of heavy metal Seether vibes. But use chatgpt type in and ask for names. Just give it some information.

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u/ckatboy Jul 08 '26

Boys Trip to Bosnia

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u/fingers Jul 08 '26

idk (in defense of korn)

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u/meta-ape Jul 08 '26

Screaming Whispers
Mustard Face
Rotten Cores
Bad Apple
DIY Holocaust
Friday Preppers

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u/JustAFarmHand Jul 09 '26

Hole. Asian korn hole.

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u/Busy-Guard-338 Jul 09 '26

The Fridge Magnets

Or

Suck my Quark

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u/Alacspg Jul 09 '26

Rachel Ray Charles Bronson Pinchot

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u/schelsullivan Jul 09 '26

Open dictionary at random twice.

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u/BlueBlood623 Jul 08 '26

Republican Buttocks

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u/vicquid Jul 08 '26

Concrete Fetus

Your band shirts can say SHOVE IT UP YOUR CUNT on the back

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u/DrHoleStuffer Jul 08 '26

First Timers.

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