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100 Best Songs With "Baby" in the Title

Justin Bieber performing in Minneapolis in 2012. "Baby" was released two years earlier and it quickly became the most viewed video in YouTube history (since surpassed).

Justin Bieber performing in Minneapolis in 2012. "Baby" was released two years earlier and it quickly became the most viewed video in YouTube history (since surpassed).

The term baby has been used in different forms of expression by songwriters. In many songs, the word baby is associated with a girlfriend or boyfriend. We often hear lovers call each other baby. The word relates to a loving expression of emotions that are associated with purity.

In songs, the word “baby” is used in different ways to convey a meaning. The word has been associated with lyrics pertaining to love, breakups, death, marriage, and loneliness among other emotional aspects. Bands and artists have expressed the word “baby” in unique ways narrating stories of life experiences through their songs.

The list below showcases a diverse collection of rock songs, pop songs, country songs, folk songs, R&B songs, alternative songs, indie songs, disco songs, new wave songs, EDM songs, jazz songs, blues songs, and dance songs with baby mentioned in the title. If you have a view, opinion or song suggestion, let us know in the comments section.

Top 10 Songs With Baby in the Title

  1. “Baby”—Justin Bieber (feat. Ludacris)
  2. “Baby, I Love Your Way”—Peter Frampton
  3. “Where Did My Baby Go”—John Legend
  4. “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue”—Bob Dylan
  5. “Baby Baby”—Amy Grant
  6. “Baby's In Black”—The Beatles
  7. “There Goes My Baby”—Enrique Iglesias (feat. Flo Rida)
  8. “Give It to Me Baby”—Rick James
  9. “Runaway Baby”—Bruno Mars
  10. “Baby By Me”—50 Cent

The Meaning of Baby in Song Titles

In the mainstream, a number of songs with baby in the title have become hugely popular. In popular genres, the word baby has been used in songs to express a plethora of sentiments. Not every song that has "baby" mentioned in the title or in lyrics may represent the literal sense of the word. In fact, a number of songwriters conceive the word in a metaphorical manner to convey diverse concepts or ideas.

The word “baby” in songwriting was popularized by blues singers of the ‘50s and ‘60s. Musicians like Jimmy Reed, Buddy Guy, and B.B. King used the word “baby” to express pain and suffering at love gone wrong AND to express joy and happiness at love gone right. Singers and songwriters from different genres have used the word baby in songs to convey a wide range of emotions.

#11—20

11. “Always Be My Baby”—Mariah Carey

12. “Baby Jump”—Mungo Jerry

13. “Baby Boy”—Beyoncé

14. “There Goes My Baby”—The Drifters

15. “Don't Worry Baby”—The Beach Boys

16. “Baby Come Home”—Bush

17. “Take Care My Baby”—Matthew E. White

18. “Rock Your Baby”—George McCrae

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19. “Find My Baby”—Moby

20. “American Baby”—Dave Matthews Band

Expressions Associated With the Word "Baby"

The word “baby” in songs is often associated with different aspects of lovers in a relationship, or individuals in a past relationship. A number of songs that have "baby" in their title reference the term as a tender-loving expression, or as a sarcastic statement. Certain songs that mention the word baby, reminisce memories of being together in a love relationship.

The subdued self a person is after a painful breakup and their emotional outburst is exquisitely highlighted with the word “baby” showcased as a referential comparison. The emotional expression of the word baby varies on various levels in songs. However, the term is often used to denote or symbolize the following:

Joy

Life

Guilt

Love

Pain

Regret

Despair

Breakup

Sadness

Sarcasm

Suffering

Happiness

Excitement

Heartbreak

#21—40

21. “Doing It All For My Baby”—Huey Lewis & The News

22. “Love Struck Baby”—Stevie Ray Vaughan

23. “Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby”—Jimmy Reed

24. “Trouble with My Baby”—Paloma Faith

25. “Baby I'm Right”—Darius Rucker

26. “Baby I”—Ariana Grande

27. “Baby I'm-A Want You”—Bread

28. “Nobody Puts Baby In The Corner”—Fall Out Boy

29. “Dream Baby Dream”—Bruce Springsteen

30. “Born to Be My Baby”—Bon Jovi

31. “Hey Baby”—No Doubt

32. “I Can't Quit You Baby”—Led Zeppelin

33. “There Goes My Baby”—Charlie Wilson

34. “Sugar Baby Love”—Rubettes

35. “Baby Blue”—King Krule

36. “Pass The Baby”—Jimmy Eat World

37. “The Big Three Killed My Baby”—The White Stripes

38. “Baby Come Home”—Scissor Sisters

39. “Someone Else Calling You Baby”—Luke Bryan

40. “Baby Come Back To Bed”—Rumer

#41—60

41. “Plug In Baby”—Muse

42. “Baby Come On With It”—Natalie Stovall and the Drive

43. “I Need You Baby (Mona)”—The Rolling Stones

44. “Baby Boy”—Childish Gambino

45. “Hey Baby, Here's That Song You Wanted”—Blessthefall

46. “Cry Baby”—Melanie Martinez

47. “Hi-Roller Baby”—Joe Walsh

48. “Baby Blue”—George Strait

49. “Star Baby”—The Guess Who

50. “Tell Me Baby”—Red Hot Chili Peppers

51. “Baby Come Back”—Player

52. “Since I Lost My Baby”—The Temptations

53. “Baby Be Simple”—Feist

54. “There Goes My Baby”—Usher

55. “Baby”—LL Cool J

56. “Walkin' My Baby Back Home”—Nat King Cole

57. “Baby Hold On”—Dixie Chicks

58. “Ghetto Baby”—Cheryl

59. “Baby Don't Forget My Number”—Milli Vanilli

60. “I Want My Baby Back”—Jimmy Cross

#61—80

61. “Baby”—Angie Stone

62. “Baby Guitar”—Melanie

63. “When She Says Baby”—Jason Aldean

64. “Baby Don't Cry”—Jamey Johnson

65. “The Baby”—Blake Shelton

66. “Baby Let Your Hair Grow Long”—Brian Wilson

67. “For Baby (For Bobbie)”—John Denver

68. “Baby Blue”—Badfinger

69. “I Had A Baby”—Sinead O'Connor

70. “Baby I Need Your Loving”—The Four Tops

71. “I'm Your Baby Tonight”—Whitney Houston

72. “Baby I Do”—Alison Moyet

73. “What Baby Wants”—Alice Cooper

74. “Baby Blue Eyes”—Josh Kelley

75. “Baby It's Cold Outside”—Margaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer

76. “Be My Baby”—Ariana Grande

77. “I Found My Baby”—Jimmy Reed

78. “Baby Hold On”—Eddie Money

79. “Baby, Let's Lay Down and Dance”—Garth Brooks

80. “Gone Baby, Don't Be Long”—Erykah Badu

#81—100

81. “Baby Jane”—Rod Stewart

82. “Hands of Death” (Burn Baby Burn)—Rob Zombie

83. “Baby Don't Go”—Sonny & Cher

84. “I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby”—Kid Creole & The Coconuts

85. “Feel On Baby”—The Rolling Stones

86. “Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing”—Chris Isaak

87. “Werewolf, Baby!”—Rob Zombie

88. “Baby Ride Easy Out”—Johnny Cash

89. “Hey Baby (Land of the New Rising Sun)”—M.A.C.C.

90. “Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)”—Pitbull

91. “Baby Love”—The Supremes

92. “(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care”—Elvis Presley

93. “Baby Grand”—Billy Joel

94. “Your Bright Baby Blues”—Jackson Browne

95. “Baby Genius”—Eels

96. “Ice Ice Baby”—Vanilla Ice

97. “Brooklyn Baby”—Lana Del Rey

98. “Somebody's Baby”—Jackson Browne