What were cowboy names?
Names for cowboys are rugged, casual, and handsome, such as Wyatt and Luke. Along with Wyatt and Luke, cowboy names ranking in the US Top 100 include Levi, Colton, Dylan, Wilder, Sawyer, Silas, Austin, and Maverick.
What names were popular in the Wild West?
Baby names inspired by the Wild West
- Aaron.
- Abraham.
- Ace.
- Alonzo.
- Ambrose.
- Amos.
- August.
- Bartholomew.
What are some good old Western names?
101 Old Western Names for a Baby Cowboy or Country Girl
- Alonzo: Ready to fight the battles.
- Amos: Carried by God.
- Arizona: Hailed from Arizona.
- Arthur (Art): Bear.
- Austin: Majestic, venerable.
- Bart: From the barley farm.
- William (Bill): Resolute protector.
- Boone: Good, a blessing.
What is the most common Western name?
Top Names Over the Last 100 Years
| Males | Females | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Name |
| 1 | James | Mary |
| 2 | Robert | Patricia |
| 3 | John | Jennifer |
What are Western girl names?
Along with Bonnie and River, other cool cowgirl names in the US Top 1000 include Callie, Dakota, Hadley, Josie, Liberty, Millie, Shiloh, and Sierra. Other girl names that feel at home in the West include Abilene, Cheyenne, Mamie, and Wynonna.
Who was the worst outlaw in the West?
James “Jim” Brown Miller (b. 1861) was one of the worst of the many violent men of the Wild West. Miller was a Texas Ranger turned outlaw and professional killer who was said to have killed 12 people during gunfights.
Who was the most famous cowboy?
Most Famous Cowboys of All Time
- Doc Scurlock (1849-1929)
- Cliven Bundy (b. 1946)
- Ty Murray (b. 1969)
- John Wesley Hardin (1853-1895)
- Ben Johnson (1918-1996)
- Will Rogers (1879-1935)
- Annie Oakley (1860-1926)
- Billy the Kid (1859-1881)