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Not legally. The name "Backstreet Boys" is a registered trademark (#2241482) and specifically covers the following...
" Entertainment in the nature of live performances by a musical group. Pre-recorded compact disks, audio cassettes and video cassettes featuring music. Jewelry, namely, dog tags. Paper goods/printed matter, namely, posters, bookcovers, postcards, and unmounted photographs. Leather goods, namely, backpacks and fanny packs. Clothing, namely, hats, T-shirts and jackets."
If you would like to seek permission to use the name the current owner is listed in the TESS (Trademark Electronic Search System) database on the US Trademark & Patent website... http://uspto.gov
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