Sci-Fi Song Name Generator

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Generate titles for songs inside science-fiction worlds and for space-themed tracks: spacer shanties like Haul Away for Bay Nine, colony ballads like The Year the Dome Cracked, android love songs like My Heart Is a Slow Transmission, alien hymns, ship lullabies, miners' protest songs and retro-future crooner numbers.

About Sci-Fi song names

A science-fiction world sounds real once its people have something to sing. The simplest way to title such a song is to take an ordinary song form and move it somewhere that does not exist yet: a shanty becomes Haul Away for Bay Nine, a lullaby becomes Low Orbit Lullaby, a blues becomes Red Dust Blues. The form tells the listener who is singing and why, and the setting does the rest.

The 1,000 titles here start from the singer. Dock crews and freight haulers get work songs built on orders and destinations, since real shanties were call-and-response songs for pulling together. Colonists get narrative ballads about landings, hard winters and named neighbors. Bars get complaints and jokes, miners get protest songs that rework old labor anthems, and generation ships get lullabies for children who will never see the destination. Android and AI love songs lean on machine vocabulary, as in My Heart Is a Slow Transmission.

The rest covers alien hymns given in translation (the few alien words are made up for this list and are not meant as words of any real language), retro-future crooner numbers, cyberpunk club tracks, long-haul blues, homesick laments for Earth, festival dances, nursery rhymes, concert pieces such as Nocturne for Solar Sail, comic novelty songs and a few fleet and company anthems.

How to choose Sci-Fi song names

  • Pick the singer before the title. A dock crew sings shanties, a mining town sings protest songs, a ship's nursery sings lullabies, and the lounge of a luxury liner has a crooner. Choosing the form first tells your audience where the song comes from.
  • Swap in your own place names. Haul Away for Bay Nine, The Strike at Shaft Forty and Farewell to the Kuiper Run each have a slot for a station, mine or trade route from your setting.
  • Use a title to carry history. The Year the Dome Cracked or When the Relief Ship Didn't Come tells players and readers that something happened here without a page of backstory.
  • Give an alien culture two or three hymns with the same structure, such as an invented phrase followed by its translation in parentheses, so the songs sound like they come from one tradition.
  • For a real track or album, say the title aloud and search it before release. Short astronomy terms and common phrases are likely to be in use already, so longer and odder titles are easier to make your own.

Frequently asked questions

What makes a song title sound like science fiction?

Usually one concrete future detail attached to a familiar song form. Dockside Shanty for the Night Shift, Zero-G Two-Step and Android's First Waltz each keep an everyday form and change the place or the singer. Hardware words such as airlock, dome, relay and orbit do more work than vague words such as cosmic or galactic.

How do I name songs for an alien culture?

Decide what the species cares about, such as tides, molting, hatching or migration, and name its hymns after those events. Titles like Hymn of the Nine Tides (Translated), Canticle of the Molting Season and Orra Mai Thelu (We Are Still Here) present the song as a translation, which hints at a language without building one. The alien words in this list are made-up sounds, not taken from any real or established language.

Do these titles belong to a particular sci-fi setting?

No, they are meant for original settings. Places in the titles are real ones, such as Ceres, Titan, Europa and a few spots on Earth, or made-up stations, domes and companies, so you can drop a title into your own world or swap in your own names. Several titles are puns on old standards and labor songs, the way folk singers rework familiar tunes.

Can I use these titles for real music or a game soundtrack?

Yes. They suit space-themed albums, synth and ambient tracks, game soundtracks, tabletop playlists and fiction. Nobody has searched each title against existing recordings, so look up your favorite before you release anything under it.

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A: 47 names

  • A Bedtime Chart of Constellations
  • A Blessing on the Egg-Tenders
  • A Brighter Dawn, Brought to You by Us
  • A Candle for Every Empty Cabin
  • A Clockwork Kind of Courtship
  • A Crooner in the Captain's Lounge
  • A Garland for the Greenhouse Queen
  • A Hundred Tonnes of Nothing Much
  • A Hundred Years from Anywhere
  • A Is for Airlock
  • A Jar of Soil from Home

A, continued

  • A Kiss at Escape Velocity
  • A Machine Learns Slow Dancing
  • A Miner's Life Is Measured in Air Tanks
  • A Nightingale Sang on Deck Thirteen
  • A Psalm in Scent and Sound
  • A Round for Arrival Day
  • A Sonnet in Sixteen Bits
  • A Toast to the Fool Who Flew Us Here
  • Abducted Again on a Tuesday
  • Abduction Insurance Jingle
  • Acid Rain Umbrella
  • Ad Drone Serenade

A, continued

  • Adagio for a Drifting Probe
  • Ain't No Sunrise on the Far Side
  • Alien Exchange Student Stomp
  • All Hands to the Harvest Table
  • All Our Maps Are Memories
  • All the Sheep Are in the Seed Bank
  • Am I the Only One Online Tonight?
  • An Automaton's Apology
  • An Ocean in a Photograph
  • And Still the Blue World Turns
  • Android's First Waltz
  • Another Round Before the Burn

A, continued

  • Anthem of the Consolidated Yards
  • Antigravity Limbo
  • Apsis
  • Arabesque for Antenna Array
  • Arcology Nights
  • Arioso for a Wandering Planet
  • As Rendered by the Linguistics Team
  • Ashes Scattered at Apogee
  • Ask the Boss Where the Bonus Went
  • Atomic Age Sweetheart
  • Auntie Adeyemi's Tractor
  • Away from Arcadia Planitia

B: 58 names

  • Baby's First Course Correction
  • Back Alley Biotech
  • Back Forty Acres of Basalt
  • Back Room Medic Boogie
  • Backup Copy of a Kiss
  • Bagatelle for Bolt and Wrench
  • Ballad of the Last Colony Ship
  • Ballad of the Quiet Relay Keeper
  • Ballade for a Borrowed Telescope
  • Ballast Blues for a Leaky Barge
  • Bar Fight in Half Gravity
  • Barcarolle on a Methane Lake
  • Barley in the Regolith
  • Barn Raising at Dome Nine

B, continued

  • Barstool Astronaut
  • Basement Server Rave
  • Bassline in the Blast Shelter
  • Battery Low, Affection High
  • Been to Every Rock in the System
  • Beep-Beep Sweethearts' Swing
  • Before the Birds Were Archived
  • Before They Wipe My Drive
  • Bend Your Backs for the Ice Barge
  • Beneath the Borrowed Sky
  • Benediction of the Warm Vents
  • Berceuse for a Bulkhead Baby
  • Beyond the Blue Ionosphere
  • Black Market Bassline
  • Blame It on the Aurora

B, continued

  • Blanket Made of Thermal Foil
  • Bleed the Bandwidth
  • Blessed Is the Spore That Travels
  • Blessing of the Feeding Grounds
  • Blood on the Drill Bit
  • Blow the Ballast, Bully Crew
  • Bonfire by Hologram
  • Bonnie Light of the Beacon Hill
  • Bonny Maren of the Water Works
  • Born Under a Bad Star Chart
  • Borrowed Eyes
  • Bosun of the Bulk Hauler Meridian
  • Bound for the Ganymede Yards
  • Brain in a Jar Jamboree

B, continued

  • Branle of the Bioengineers
  • Bread and Oxygen
  • Brewer's Jig for Batch One
  • Bride of the Lower Ring
  • Bring Back the Bartender with the Antennae
  • Brothers of the Borehole
  • Bubble Dome Bolero
  • Bug-Eyed and Beautiful
  • Building Tomorrow Ahead of Schedule
  • Bunk Light, Bunk Bright
  • Burn Hard, Burn True
  • Bury Me Not in a Leased Coffin
  • Bury Me Where the Soil Took
  • Buy the Navigator a Drink
  • By the Time You Wake We'll Be No Closer

C: 54 names

  • Cabin Fever Boogie
  • Calibrated to Your Voice
  • Canary in the Carbon Scrubber
  • Canon at the Octave of a Comet
  • Cantata for the Cosmic Background
  • Canticle of the Molting Season
  • Capriccio for Cargo Drone
  • Carol of the First Harvest
  • Cathedral Bells on a Cracked Recording
  • Ceilidh at the Commissary
  • Chaconne in Low Gravity
  • Chain Gang of the Cargo Ring
  • Chant for the Hatching of Many

C, continued

  • Charging Beside You
  • Children Who Never Felt Wind
  • Chorale of the Deep Trench
  • Chrome Fingers, Gentle Hands
  • Chrome Fins and Starry Eyes
  • Chrome Teeth
  • Clamp Her Down, Clamp Her Tight
  • Clap Hands for the Cargo Ship
  • Clogging on the Catwalk
  • Clone Me Once, Shame on You
  • Close the Hatch, You're Letting the Vacuum In
  • Close Your Eyes, Deck Twelve
  • Cocktails on the Observation Deck
  • Coil the Umbilical Slow

C, continued

  • Cold Coffee and a Cracked Visor
  • Cold Hands at the Charter Signing
  • Colors at the Docking of the Flagship
  • Come All You Vacuum Welders
  • Come Back Down, Jonah Reyes
  • Come Rain or Come Solar Flare
  • Come to the Dance on Deck Thirty
  • Company Air
  • Company Store on a Company Moon
  • Concerto for Colony Orchestra
  • Conga Line Through the Connecting Tube
  • Contract Says Ten Years, Clock Says Twenty
  • Copper Wire Wedding Ring

C, continued

  • Coronal Loop
  • Corporate Curfew Breakers
  • Cotillion in the Rotunda
  • Count the Planets Backward
  • Counterfeit Memories
  • Counting Bulkheads
  • Courier's Heartbeat
  • Cradle in the Centrifuge
  • Cradle Song for the Forty-First Generation
  • Credit Score Requiem
  • Crop Circle Hoedown
  • Cruising the Canals at Twilight
  • Crying in My Rehydrated Beer
  • Cryo Sleep Ain't No Sleep at All

D: 38 names

  • Dancing Cheek to Faceplate
  • Dancing on the Docking Ring
  • Dark as the Inside of a Rock
  • Datastream Diver
  • Daughters of the Terraform
  • Day Side, Night Side, Always You
  • Dead Channel Disco
  • Deck the Corridors
  • Decommission Day Duet
  • Deep Shaft Lament
  • Delta Vee Blues
  • Detour Through the Debris Field

D, continued

  • Dim the Corridor Lights
  • Dinner Jacket Among the Rings
  • Dinosaurs in the Parking Lot
  • Dirge for a Drowned Coastline
  • Divorce Papers by Relay
  • Do I Dream When You Power Down?
  • Do the Swallows Still Come Back?
  • Do You Know the Oxygen Man?
  • Dockside Shanty for the Night Shift
  • Does Your Ray Gun Lose Its Charge?
  • Don't Let Go of the Rail, Jim
  • Don't Play Cards with a Telepath
  • Don't Scab on Ceres

D, continued

  • Don't Step on the Butterfly
  • Double Agent Dancefloor
  • Downtown Is Underwater Again
  • Doxology of the Gas Giant's Children
  • Dream Me a Meadow
  • Dream of Rain You've Never Seen
  • Drift Easy, Dream Easy
  • Drink Up Before the Air Runs Out
  • Drone-Note for the Departed
  • Dry Dock Heartache
  • Dust Bowl on a New World
  • Dust Lanes
  • Dusty Boots and Empty Bowls

E: 18 names

  • Electric Kitchen Cha-Cha
  • Elegy for the Evacuation Fleet
  • Elegy in the Ultraviolet
  • Elegy in Vacuum
  • Elevator to the Top Floor
  • Empty Bunk Boogie
  • Empty Tank Tango
  • Epitaph on a Hull Plate
  • Etude in Radio Static

E, continued

  • Evening Bell of the Agricultural Ring
  • Evening Prayer Facing Sol
  • Evening Song for the Nursery Deck
  • Evensong of the Far Shoal
  • Ever Faithful, Ever Outbound
  • Every Light Is Someone Watching
  • Every Rivet Has a Name
  • Every Time We Say Liftoff
  • Eyes Like Indicator Lights

F: 29 names

  • Factory Settings Can't Explain You
  • Faded Flag on the Sea of Serenity
  • Falling Leaves in the Arboretum Ring
  • Fandango for a Fusion Wedding
  • Fare Thee Well, You Tharsis Girls
  • Farewell to the Cradle
  • Farewell to the Kuiper Run
  • Farewell, Fair Founders' Ridge
  • Feast Day of the First Orchard
  • Festival of Borrowed Sunlight
  • Field of Blue Dwarfs
  • Fifteen Shifts Without a Sunrise
  • Firewall Fever
  • Firmware Update (I Still Miss You)

F, continued

  • First Contact Chorale
  • First Contact, Second Date
  • First Light Through the New Telescope
  • First Rain Festival Dance
  • Five Little Probes Went Out One Day
  • Flying Saucer Fender Bender
  • Forward, the Seventh Fleet
  • Founders' Eve Candle Song
  • Four Light-Minutes from Your Voice
  • Foxtrot for a Flying Car
  • Freeloaders in First Class
  • Freeze Ray Freeze Tag
  • Freight Hauler's Prayer
  • Frost Fair on the Frozen Sea of Europa
  • Fugue for Four Satellites

G: 24 names

  • Gamma Ray Garden Party
  • Ganymede Rain
  • Gather the Oxygen Lilies
  • Gavotte for Greenhouse Glass
  • Gears Don't Grieve (But I Do)
  • Glass Tower Blackout
  • Glasses Up, Visors Down
  • Glitch in the Billboard
  • Glory to the Consortium
  • Glory to the Root That Holds
  • Go to Sleep, the Journey Isn't Yours to Finish
  • Goat on the Greenhouse Roof

G, continued

  • Good Morning, Module Three
  • Good Ol' Girls of the Graveyard Run
  • Goodnight, Garden Ring
  • Got the Low-Gravity Lowdown
  • Grandfather's Song About the Ocean
  • Grandmother Planted the First Tree
  • Gravity's Off and So Am I
  • Grease the Davits, Mind the Seals
  • Greasy Spoon in Geosynchronous
  • Green Shoots in Gray Ground
  • Greetings from the Other Timeline
  • Grief Travels at the Speed of Light

H: 43 names

  • Hail to the Outer Patrol
  • Half My Heart Stayed Down the Well
  • Half-Price Happy Hour at Perihelion
  • Hammock Song of the Lower Decks
  • Hands Off the Water Share
  • Hands to the Docking Collar
  • Hard Rock, Hard Vacuum
  • Harmonica in the Hold
  • Harvest Home, Hydroponic Style
  • Haul Away for Bay Nine
  • Hauling Ice for a Living
  • Hazard Pay Blues
  • Hazy over Mare Imbrium
  • Heave on the Tether, Boys

H, continued

  • Help, My Neighbor Is a Pod Person
  • Her Laugh Is Not in My Database
  • Here We Go Round the Fusion Core
  • Hey Ho, the Hull Patch Goes
  • Hitchhiker at the Fuel Depot
  • Hold Me in Standby
  • Hold My Helmet
  • Hold the Line at the Refinery Gate
  • Hologram Girl in the Noodle Bar
  • Home Is a Pale Light Now
  • Homeward by the Slow Ellipse
  • Homeward Is a Direction We Lost
  • Honeymoon on the Sea of Tranquility
  • Honky-Tonk Habitat

H, continued

  • Hopscotch on the Hull
  • Hornpipe of the Hull Walkers
  • How Romantic, the Vacuum
  • How the Colony Got Its Bell
  • Humoresque for a Faulty Thermostat
  • Hush Now, the Engines Are Humming
  • Hush, the Hull Is Holding
  • Hushabye Between the Suns
  • Hymn for Shedding the Old Shell
  • Hymn for Travelers Who Never Arrived
  • Hymn of the Merchant Convoy
  • Hymn of the Nine Tides (Translated)
  • Hymn of the Picket Squadron
  • Hymn to the Mother of Currents
  • Hymn Without a Tonic

I: 29 names

  • I Counted Your Heartbeats
  • I Do Not Sleep, I Wait
  • I Fell in Love at the Speed of Sound
  • I Kept Your Voice Messages
  • I Learned to Cry from Old Films
  • I Lost My Ship at Dice
  • I Married My Own Grandfather (By Mistake)
  • I Never Saw the Sea
  • I Only Have Eyes for Europa
  • I Passed for Human at the Dance
  • I Simulated Us a Thousand Times
  • I Sing to the Receding Sun
  • I Was a Teenage Time Traveler
  • I Was Not Built for This Feeling

I, continued

  • I Woke Up on the Wrong Moon
  • I Would Rewrite Myself for You
  • I've Got You Under My Dome
  • Ice Geysers at Dawn
  • If I Had Lungs I'd Sigh
  • If You're Happy and You're Weightless
  • Ilu Senna Koravei (The Returning)
  • Impromptu on an Ice Shelf
  • In Praise of Slow Rain
  • In the Museum of Rivers
  • Interlude: Reactor Idle
  • Intermezzo Between Jumps
  • Invocation in Four Throats
  • It Came for the Buffet
  • It Must Be Springtime Somewhere

J: 8 names

  • Jack In, Fade Out
  • Jackknifed at the Jump Gate
  • Jetpack Jitterbug
  • Jig for the Thaw at Hellas
  • Jig of the Jammed Airlock
  • Jump Rope Rhyme for Low Gravity
  • Jupiter in My Rearview
  • Just One of Those Orbits

K: 5 names

  • Keep the Change, It's Worthless Here
  • Kessa Ombri (Light Through Water)
  • Kick Up Your Boots, the Crops Came In
  • Kicked Out of the Comet's Tail Again
  • Kiss Me Before the Reboot

L: 44 names

  • Lab Coat Boogaloo
  • Lament for the Silent Brood
  • Lament of the Late Departure
  • Landing Day Is Coming Round
  • Lantern Parade on the Promenade Deck
  • Largo at the Speed of Light
  • Lash the Crates and Sing
  • Last Call at Lagrange Five
  • Last Photograph of the Pacific
  • Last Shuttle to the Surface
  • Last Train to the Free Zone
  • Last Transmission from Tranquility Base Colony
  • Late for My Own Past
  • Latency Between Us

L, continued

  • Lay Down Your Lasers, Diggers
  • Leave Her, Spacers, Leave Her
  • Let's Take the Scenic Trajectory
  • Letters to a Blue Dot
  • Light the Beacons for the Long Night
  • Lila and the Atmosphere Engineer
  • Line Handlers' Call and Answer
  • Litany of the Forty Nests
  • Little Brown Hens of Kepler Valley
  • Little Green Men in a Big Red Truck
  • Little Lamp in the Long Hallway
  • Little One, We're Halfway There
  • Lo-Res Angel
  • Lockout at the Lunar Works
  • London Dome Is Falling Down

L, continued

  • Lonely Little Logic Gate
  • Lonesome Whistle of the Ore Train
  • Long Exposure of a Faint Galaxy
  • Long Haul to Neptune
  • Loose Bolt Somewhere Aft
  • Lost My Rig to the Repo Fleet
  • Lounge Act at the End of Time
  • Love Is an Undocumented Feature
  • Love Song in Machine Code
  • Low Life, High Voltage
  • Low Orbit Lullaby
  • Low Pay and High Radiation
  • Lowlands of Elysium
  • Lullaby for a Sleeping Server
  • Lullaby of the Long Crossing

M: 51 names

  • Madrigal for a Maintenance Bot
  • Madrigal of the Magnetic Storm
  • Mag Boots on the Deck Plate
  • Magnetosphere
  • Mama Didn't Raise No Mining Bot
  • Mama's Voice on the Intercom
  • Mambo on the Mezzanine Deck
  • March of the Ice Haulers' Local
  • March of the Orbital Guard
  • Martini in Microgravity
  • Mary Ellen of the Hydroponics Deck
  • Matins of the Amber Sea

M, continued

  • Mazurka for a Mild Winter
  • Mean Old Solar Wind
  • Meditation on a Gravity Well
  • Meet Me at the World of Tomorrow
  • Message Sent, Reply in Nine Years
  • Meteor Shower Singalong
  • Midnight on the Maglev
  • Midsummer on a World Without Summer
  • Mind the Swing of the Boom Arm
  • Mind Your Helmet, Mind Your Seal
  • Minuet for Maintenance Drones
  • Mirror Shades at Midnight
  • Monorail to Your Heart

M, continued

  • Monsoon on the Monorail
  • Monster from the Fission Lagoon
  • Moonlight Becomes Your Helmet
  • Moonshine from the Coolant Still
  • Mother Lode, Father Debt
  • Mother Ship, Mother Mine
  • Mourning Song for the Signal That Stopped
  • Music for Docking Maneuvers
  • Mutant Carrot Mash
  • My Baby's on the Day Side
  • My Evil Twin Can Really Sing
  • My Father Died of Dust Lung
  • My Funny Venusian

M, continued

  • My Girlfriend Is from the Future
  • My Grandmother's Earth Accent
  • My Heart Is a Slow Transmission
  • My Jetpack Has a Mind of Its Own
  • My Liver Is in Cold Storage
  • My Love Went Up the Gravity Well
  • My Maker Never Mentioned This
  • My Other Boots Are on Earth
  • My Rig Runs on Deuterium and Regret
  • My Robot Does the Dishes Wrong
  • My Rocket Has a Rumble Seat
  • My Tab Is Older Than the Station
  • My Uncle Built a Death Ray

N: 21 names

  • Naruun Tavash (The Sky Is Our Shore)
  • Neon Rain on Level Zero
  • Never Feed the Specimen
  • Night Chant of the Salt Flat Walkers
  • Night Is Just a Setting Here
  • Night Market Frequency
  • Nightlight on the Bridge
  • Nine Knots on the Safety Line
  • Nine Minutes of Reentry
  • Ninety-Nine Percent Certain It's Love

N, continued

  • No Gold in a Gold Rush
  • No Moon Like the First Moon
  • No More Double Shifts on Psyche
  • Nobody Tips in Scrip
  • Nobody Told Us About the Dust
  • Nobody Waved from the Dock
  • Nocturne for Solar Sail
  • Nod Off to the Coolant Pumps
  • Nostalgia for a Place I've Only Read About
  • Not One More for the Quota
  • Nursery Rhyme for a World Not Yet Found

O: 34 names

  • Odometer's Past a Light-Year
  • Offering Song of the Moss Clans
  • Oh, the Dust Storms of Meridian Plain
  • Oh, the Fermented Algae
  • Oil Can Tango
  • Old Captain Ferreira's Patched Suit
  • Old Doc Hadley Had a Lab
  • Old Enough to Drill, Old Enough to Vote
  • Old Kowalski's Orchard
  • Old Songs in a New Gravity
  • Old Year Out the Airlock

O, continued

  • One Blue Marble in My Pocket
  • One Company, One Family, One Future
  • One Drink Minimum, Two Moon Maximum
  • One for the Road, One for the Airlock
  • One Moon, Two Moons, Three Moons, Four
  • One More Pallet for Ceres
  • One More Story About Dirt
  • Onward Past the Heliopause
  • Open the Dome for Carnival
  • Oratorio of the Outer Planets
  • Orra Mai Thelu (We Are Still Here)

O, continued

  • Orrua Vanthe (Go Gently)
  • Our Ancestors Were Starlight on Water
  • Our Banner Among the Stars
  • Our Logo in the Sky
  • Our Love Is Here to Orbit
  • Out of the Pit and Into the Black
  • Out of Warranty, Still in Love
  • Outbound and Down
  • Overclocked Over You
  • Overpass Gospel
  • Overture to a World Unnamed
  • Owe My Soul to the Mining Concern

P: 38 names

  • Paid in Scrip and Reclaimed Water
  • Paid in Stolen Minutes
  • Paradox Polka
  • Parallel Me Has Better Hair
  • Partita for Pressure Hull
  • Passacaglia for a Decaying Orbit
  • Pat-a-Cake, Protein Cake
  • Pavane for a Decommissioned Satellite
  • Pay-Per-Dream
  • Paycheck Light as Hydrogen
  • Peanuts Don't Grow Out Here
  • Pennies from the Asteroid Belt

P, continued

  • Perihelion Passage
  • Pick and Drill, Pick and Drill
  • Picket Line in Pressure Suits
  • Pickled Eggs and Plasma Burns
  • Pillow of Recycled Fleece
  • Pirate Broadcast 3 A.M.
  • Planting Song of the Lichen Crews
  • Please Do Not Reset Me
  • Pop Goes the Pressure Valve
  • Postcard of a Thunderstorm
  • Postcards Home by Laser
  • Pour One for the Port Authority
  • Praise the Patient Gardener

P, continued

  • Praise to the Warm Current
  • Prayer of the Tide-Singers
  • Prelude to Atmospheric Entry
  • Pressed Flower from Kyoto
  • Processional for the First Molt
  • Productivity Is Harmony
  • Promenade Your Partner Past the Airlock
  • Proof That I Can Blush
  • Proud to Wear the Badge of Meridian Freight
  • Proxy Lover
  • Psalm of the Long Migration
  • Pull for the Airlock
  • Push the Boat Out Past Pluto

Q: 4 names

  • Quadrille for Eight Pressure Suits
  • Quarterly Targets, Rise and Shine
  • Quartz in My Lungs
  • Quiet Hours, Little Spacer

R: 52 names

  • Radiation Shack Rag
  • Radio Signal from My Ex
  • Radium Dial Rhumba
  • Rant and Roar, You Freight Haulers
  • Ration Card Rag
  • Ration Riot Reel
  • Ray Gun Romeo
  • Razor Wire Skyline
  • Recessional for the Dry Season
  • Red Dust Blues
  • Reel Me In, Brother
  • Reel of the Rotating Habitat
  • Remember Snow

R, continued

  • Rent Is Due on Level Ninety
  • Requiem for a Red Giant
  • Requiem for the Ark That Stayed Behind
  • Rest Now, Small Navigator
  • Rhapsody in Infrared
  • Ribbon Dance for Launch Week
  • Ridin' the Slow Lane to Oberon
  • Riggers of the Outer Truss
  • Ring Around the Reactor
  • Rings Seen Edge-On
  • Rise and Shine, It's Census Day
  • Rise Up, You Tunnel Crews
  • Rise, Workers of the Orbital Foundry

R, continued

  • Rite of the Shared Breath
  • Rivet, Rivet, Weld and Seal
  • Robot Butler Bossa Nova
  • Rock Hoppers Unite
  • Rock-a-Bye in the Spin
  • Rocked by the Rotation
  • Rocket Garden Rendezvous
  • Rocket Ship Built in the Garage
  • Rodeo on a Ringed Planet
  • Roll Call of the Lost Ships
  • Roll the Cargo Down the Spine
  • Rollin' Down to Vesta Dock
  • Romance in Freefall

R, continued

  • Rooftop Signal
  • Rough Translation of a Greeting Chant
  • Round and Round the Spin Deck
  • Round the Garden Ring We Run
  • Round the Reactor on New Year's Eve
  • Round the Rings We Go
  • Row Me Round the Lagrange Point
  • Row, Row, Row Your Pod
  • Rowdy Night at the Ore Exchange
  • Rows of Soy and Rows of Stone
  • Run the Encryption
  • Runaway Rig on the Ring Road
  • Rust Never Reached My Heart

S: 102 names

  • Safety Inspector's Never Seen the Shaft
  • Salute to the Fallen of Third Fleet
  • Sandman of the Service Tunnels
  • Saturn Looks Lovely on You
  • Scherzo for Meteor Shower
  • Schottische of the Spinward Side
  • Scrub the Filters, Sally
  • Second Shift Singalong
  • Secret Base Bossa
  • Sector Nine After Curfew
  • Serenade for the Night Side of Mercury
  • Serial Number Sweetheart
  • Seven Families Came Down
  • Seven Tones the Human Ear Can't Hear

S, continued

  • Shareholders' Hymn of Thanks
  • She Left Me for a Tug Pilot
  • She Passed My Turing Test
  • She Took the Dog and the Shuttle
  • Shore Leave on a Rock with No Shore
  • Shore Leave Shuffle
  • Shrink Ray Shimmy
  • Shut the Smelters Down
  • Shut-Eye Shanty
  • Signal Delay
  • Signal Jammer Jam
  • Silent Night, Artificial Night
  • Silver Slumbers of the Cryo Bay
  • Sing It at the Bargaining Table
  • Sing Louder, the Hull Is Creaking

S, continued

  • Singalong for Stranded Travelers
  • Six Bells on the Graveyard Watch
  • Six Little Seedlings in a Tray
  • Six Months Between Mailbags
  • Sixteen Tonnes of Nickel-Iron
  • Skin Deep Circuitry
  • Skip to the Airlock, My Darling
  • Slag Heap Sunrise
  • Sleep Till the Blue World Shows
  • Sleep, Little Voyager
  • Slide Me a Cold One, Sadie
  • Slime Mold Serenade
  • Slingshot Round the Sun and Home
  • Slow Air for a Scuttled Ship

S, continued

  • Slow Dance at the Atomic Diner
  • Slow Dance in the Observation Lounge
  • Slow Leak Blues
  • Slow Waltz Under the Sunlamps
  • Slumber Past the Heliopause
  • Smog City Lullaby
  • So Nice to Come Home to Titan
  • Soft Goes the Reactor
  • Soldered to You
  • Soleth Uru Sa (Peace on Your Waters)
  • Solidarity in the Belt
  • Somebody Stole the Captain's Hat
  • Somewhere Ahead There's Morning
  • Somewhere Under That Star Is Home
  • Sonata for Airlock and Wind

S, continued

  • Song for Sowing in Imported Soil
  • Song for the First Born Offworld
  • Song for the Lost Shift
  • Song for the Ones Who Missed the Launch
  • Song of the Blacklisted Blaster
  • Song of the Convoy Escorts
  • Song of the Long Furrow
  • Song of the Returning Light
  • Song of the Second Sun's Rising
  • Song of Welcome to the Soft-Skinned Visitors
  • Song the Stones Taught Us
  • Sour Mash from Deck Seven
  • Spaceman Stan's Used Rocket Lot
  • Spilled Drinks Float Forever

S, continued

  • Spin Her Up Easy
  • Square Dance in the Cargo Bay
  • Stand Fast, Sister Miners
  • Stand Fast, Ye Sons of Luna
  • Standing at the Crossroads of Two Shipping Lanes
  • Starboard Thruster's Sticking Again
  • Stardust on Your Lapel
  • Starlight Never Hurries
  • Static Halo
  • Steady as She Burns
  • Steel Guitar on a Steel Deck
  • Stow It, Strap It, Sign It Off
  • Strip the Willow in Half Gravity
  • Strobe Light Stakeout
  • Stuck in Quarantine Again

S, continued

  • Stumbling Home in Zero-G
  • Suite for Theremin and Empty Space
  • Sung Only at Low Tide
  • Sunward
  • Supper Club on the Silver Rocket
  • Sweet Annika from the North Dome
  • Sweet Home Phobos
  • Sweetheart, I Have Memory to Spare
  • Swing Low, Sweet Rotation
  • Swing Your Partner, Mind the Coriolis
  • Swingin' on a Satellite
  • Symphony No. 4, The Departure
  • Synapse Tax
  • Synergy Among the Planets
  • Synthetic Sunrise over the Flood District

T: 222 names

  • Tally the Manifest, Mister Okoro
  • Tango for the Day After Tomorrow
  • Tarantella for a Leaky Pressure Door
  • Teach Me to Slow Dance, Operator
  • Team Spirit of Refinery Twelve
  • Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Check Your Suit
  • Teleport the Pizza
  • Teleporter Mix-Up Mambo
  • Tell Me I Am More Than Wiring
  • Tell the Shareholders We Said Hello
  • Tell Them We Got Here
  • Ten Million Miles of Nothing
  • Ten Small Toes in Half a G
  • Tentacle Twist

T, continued

  • Terminator Line
  • Tevu Ashenn (Little Hatchling)
  • Thank You for Choosing Transit Authority
  • Thanksgiving for the Returning Comet
  • That Old Black Hole Magic
  • The Admiral's Review
  • The Air Recyclers Sing You to Sleep
  • The Alphabet of Elements
  • The Anniversary of Good Air
  • The Antiphon of Left and Right Voices
  • The Arrival Song (For Those Who Won't See It)
  • The Asteroid Don't Care Who Owns It
  • The Atlas of Vanished Shorelines
  • The Ballad of Dome Six
  • The Ballad of Pilot Ines Marrow

T, continued

  • The Ballad of the Bottomless Flask
  • The Ballad of the Missing Census Taker
  • The Ballad of the Pallas Nine
  • The Ballad of the Quarantine Year
  • The Barkeep Waters Down the Recycled Gin
  • The Barkeep's Three Rules
  • The Bartender's a Robot and He Still Cuts Me Off
  • The Beekeepers' Procession
  • The Blacksmith of the Fabrication Shed
  • The Blob Ate My Homework
  • The Bouncer Weighs Nine Hundred Pounds
  • The Burrowers' Midwinter Chant
  • The Cadets' Parting Glass
  • The Cantina Stomp
  • The Captain Is Asleep and So Should You

T, continued

  • The Caretaker Model's Confession
  • The Cave-In at Vesta Deep
  • The Class Trip to the Engine Room
  • The Cloud-Herders' Blessing
  • The Corporate Retreat Round
  • The Courting of Nurse Abara
  • The Customs Officer Took My Cheese
  • The Day the Drills Went Silent
  • The Day the Earth Sat Down
  • The Day We Named the River
  • The Days of the Week on a Planet with Nine
  • The Dealer Has Too Many Eyes
  • The Deckhand's Complaint
  • The Dispatcher's Voice
  • The Drover's Road to Port Linden

T, continued

  • The Emigrant's Second Thoughts
  • The Employee Wellness Chant
  • The Equinox Nobody Could Agree On
  • The Exile's Arithmetic
  • The Farandole of Fifty Families
  • The Fiddler Came from Farside
  • The First Winter at New Arden
  • The Fixer Knows a Guy
  • The Flood at Valles Camp
  • The Foreman Never Leaves the Office Ring
  • The Founders' Day Company Chorus
  • The Freight Pilot's Lament for Good Beer
  • The Freighter Cook Burned Breakfast
  • The Fuel Line Fizz
  • The Garden We Could Not Bring

T, continued

  • The Ghost of Airlock Thirteen
  • The Girl from the Pneumatic Tube
  • The Girl Who Fixed the Water Plant
  • The Greenhouse Maypole
  • The Grievance Committee Rag
  • The Handfasting at Hatch Four
  • The Helix-Tanaka Morning Song
  • The Hive Remembers
  • The Homesteader's Reel
  • The House Band Only Knows Four Songs
  • The Housekeeping Unit's Valentine
  • The Invisible Man Stood Me Up
  • The Itsy Bitsy Maintenance Drone
  • The Jukebox Ate My Credit Chip

T, continued

  • The Karaoke Unit Is Stuck on Opera
  • The Lady Is a Test Pilot
  • The Landing Day Reel
  • The Landlady of the Rusty Airlock
  • The Lantern Road to Outpost Hope
  • The Last Whale Recording
  • The Lighthouse Keeper of Lagrange Two
  • The Loneliest Subroutine
  • The Long Bar at Port Meridian
  • The Long Goodbye by Delayed Signal
  • The Longest Night on a Tidally Locked World
  • The Longshore Loader's Round
  • The Mad Scientist's Assistant Quits
  • The Mainframe's Torch Song
  • The Marriage of Dome Two and Dome Five

T, continued

  • The Martians Want Our Recipes
  • The Midnight Shuttle Don't Stop Here
  • The Midshipmen's Toast
  • The Midwife of Camp Aurora
  • The Miller of Hellas Basin
  • The Mind Reader Knows I Forgot
  • The Moon Is Made of Paperwork
  • The Mothers of the Reef Give Thanks
  • The Night Dispatcher Sang Back
  • The Night Shift Tucks You In
  • The Night the Greenhouse Froze
  • The Old Country Was a Planet
  • The Onboarding Song
  • The Ore Carrier Left on Tuesday
  • The Overseer's Clean Hands

T, continued

  • The Perihelion Polka
  • The Pilgrims of the Glass Desert
  • The Pilot and Her Navigation Mind
  • The Pilot's Drunk and We're Still Docking
  • The Professor's Formula Went Boom
  • The Prospector and the Preacher
  • The Quartermaster's Daughter of Hygiea
  • The Queen's Low Hum
  • The Reaping at Tau Ceti Farm
  • The Returning Probe Found No One
  • The Robot Butler Burned the Toast
  • The Robot Uprising Was Postponed
  • The Runaway Weather Balloon
  • The Saucer Landed on My Lawn
  • The Schoolhouse on Ridge Eleven

T, continued

  • The Seasons We Brought with Us
  • The Seed Bank Warden's Song
  • The Seedlings Are Sleeping Too
  • The Shepherd of Crater Lake
  • The Sheriff of Sector Four
  • The Ship Will Keep You
  • The Ship's Mind Falls for the Gardener
  • The Singing Stones of the Ninth Moon
  • The Six-Armed Drummer of Dock Street
  • The Sixty Who Stayed
  • The Sky Was Blue There, They Say
  • The Slow Light of Dead Stars
  • The Smell of Rain, I'm Told
  • The Smuggler's Round
  • The Solstice We Invented

T, continued

  • The Specimen Jar Shuffle
  • The Stars Don't Move, My Darling
  • The Stars Fell on the Space Port
  • The Stevedores of Callisto Port
  • The Stowaway's Hornpipe
  • The Strike at Shaft Forty
  • The Surveyor's Lost Rover
  • The Swarm Gives Thanks for Stillness
  • The Synthetic's Serenade
  • The Terraformers' Thanksgiving
  • The Thing in the Cargo Hold Likes Jazz
  • The Thousand-Year Round
  • The Tidy-Up Tune for Tiny Cabins
  • The Time Machine Is Double-Parked

T, continued

  • The Tinker's Cart on Canal Street
  • The Tug Crew's Homeward Chorus
  • The Very Thought of Liftoff
  • The Walkout at Kuiper Station
  • The Way You Wear Your Jetpack
  • The Weavers' Evening Thanks
  • The Wedding Shuttle Was Late
  • The Weight of Air
  • The Wells of Second Landing
  • The Wheels on the Rover
  • The Widow-Makers' Waltz
  • The Window Shows the Same Old Sky
  • The Winter the Seed Vault Froze
  • The Wreck of the Supply Drop
  • The Year the Dome Cracked

T, continued

  • There Is Power in a Crew
  • There's a Hole in the Dome, Dear Liza
  • There's a Wormhole in My Wardrobe
  • They Charge Us for Breathing
  • Third Arm Waltz
  • This Little Robot Went to Market
  • Three Brothers Went Surveying
  • Three Cheers for the Soil Committee
  • Three Coins in the Fuel Tank
  • Three Days Out from Pallas
  • Three Hundred Sols and a Party
  • Three Suns over Harrow Flat
  • Threnody for the Silent Colonies
  • Thrusters and Thunderstorms
  • Thumbing a Ride Past Saturn

T, continued

  • Time Loop Limerick
  • Tin Heart, Tender Heart
  • Tiny Hands, Tall Voyage
  • Tip the Piano Unit
  • Toast for a Couple Married by Relay
  • Toccata for Thrusters
  • Tomorrow Called, It Wants to Dance
  • Tomorrow Looks the Same, My Love
  • Tone Poem for a Terraformed Valley
  • Too Far to Hear the Bells
  • Tow Her In by the Morning Bell
  • Transit of a Small Dark Body
  • Translator's Note: There Is No Word for Goodbye
  • Truck Stop at the Trojan Point
  • Tumbleweed in a Vacuum

T, continued

  • Tunnel Rats Anthem
  • Turn the Capstan Motor Round
  • Tuxedo Under My Pressure Suit
  • Twelve Days of Resupply
  • Twelve Hours Down, Six Hours Up
  • Twelve Thousand Sunsets Ago
  • Twelve-Bar Vacuum
  • Twenty Years to the First Rain
  • Twinkle, Distant Destination
  • Two Heads, One Hat
  • Two Moons and a Fiddle
  • Two of You (I Love Your Clone Too)
  • Two Processors, One Pulse
  • Two Seats on the Evening Rocket
  • Two-Step Across the Transit Lane

U: 7 names

  • Umbra and Penumbra
  • Unbreakable Me, Irreplaceable You
  • Undercity Pulse
  • Union Card and a Vacuum Suit
  • Unit Seven Wants to Dance
  • Up She Rises on the Gantry
  • Ushaleth Veen (The Wide Waters)

V: 7 names

  • Vapor Trail Alibi
  • Variations on a Pulsar
  • Velvet Seats on the Lunar Express
  • Vending Machine Prophet
  • Venusian Cloudlight Serenade
  • Vespers of the Twin Moons
  • Voices of the Kelp Cathedral

W: 54 names

  • Wages Day at Titan Anchorage
  • Waltz for a Comet's Return
  • Wanted Man in Three Jurisdictions
  • Wassail for the Water Reclaimers
  • Way, Hey, Decompress Her Slow
  • We Are the Logistics Division
  • We Built Your Ring, You Built Our Cage
  • We Buried the First Plow on the Ridge
  • We Come in Peace (Mostly)
  • We Dig the Ore, They Sell the Sky
  • We Don't Serve Your Atmosphere Here
  • We Left the Porch Light Burning
  • We Regret to Inform You of the Invasion

W, continued

  • We Shall Not Be Vented
  • We Sing So the Dark Knows Where We Are
  • We Were Seeds on the Wind
  • We Who Sing Below the Ice
  • We Will Not Arrive, But You Might
  • Weigh Station Woman
  • Weigh the Anchor Cable, Orbit Low
  • Weightless in Your Arms Tonight
  • Welcome Home the Survey Crew
  • Wetware
  • What My Mother Called Weather
  • What the Autopilot Whispered
  • What the Elders Hum at Dusk
  • What the Tide Tables Meant

W, continued

  • What the Whale-Minds Sang to Us
  • What Was a Bird, Mama?
  • When I Was a Girl in Nairobi
  • When Papa Walked the Perimeter
  • When the Nurse Unit Sang
  • When the Relief Ship Didn't Come
  • Where Has My Little Comet Gone?
  • Where the Horizon Used to Curve
  • Where the Red Wheat Grows
  • Which Side of the Airlock Are You On?
  • Whiskey, Diesel and Ion Drive
  • Whisky Ration in the Coolant Line
  • Who Left the Stasis Pod Open?

W, continued

  • Who Spiked the Recycled Water?
  • Who's Afraid of the Vacuum Outside?
  • Whose Rock? Our Rock
  • Whose Round Is It at the Rusty Valve?
  • Whose Tentacle Is in My Soup?
  • Wildcat Strike Stomp
  • Wind in the Solar Fields
  • Wind That Blew Without a Fan
  • Windshield Full of Stars
  • Wings of the Home Fleet
  • Woke Up This Morning, No Morning to Wake To
  • Would You Know Me Now, Montana?
  • Wrapped in Warm Machinery
  • Wrong Side of the Asteroid Belt

Y: 8 names

  • Yawn at the Edge of the Map
  • Yesterday Is Next Week
  • You Taught Me the Word for Longing
  • You Went to My Head Like Thin Air
  • Your Cheatin' Hologram
  • Your Fingerprint on My Faceplate
  • Your Grandchildren Will See the Shore
  • Your Name in My Error Log

Z: 3 names

  • Zero Day Romance
  • Zero-G Two-Step
  • Zodiacal Light