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Cool Cowboy Names

  1. Brawley

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "meadow at the slope of the hill"

    • Description:

      A rowdy name nobody ever heard of, till Nick Nolte gave it to his son.
  2. Sundance

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "sun dance"

    • Description:

      Long synonymous with the American outlaw Harry Longabaugh, aka The Sundance Kid, who got his nickname from the town of Sundance, Wyoming, where he was incarcerated as a teenager. The place name Sundance was taken from the sun dance ceremony practiced by local Native American tribes.
  3. Marsh

    • Origin:

      English nature name

    • Description:

      Soft and mellifluous nature-surname name, situated miles away from the dated Marshall.
  4. Wagner

    • Origin:

      German occupational name

    • Meaning:

      "wagon maker"

    • Description:

      Whether pronounced like the wag of a tail or as the correct German VAHG-ner, this might be something a devoted opera buff could consider as a middle name.
  5. Delton

    • Description:

      Delton is a masculine name with English origins, possibly derived from place names combining 'dell' (small valley) and 'ton' (town or settlement). It may also function as a variant of Dalton or represent a combination of Del (a diminutive of names like Delbert) with the common suffix -ton. While never achieving mainstream popularity, Delton has maintained a steady, if minimal, presence in naming records throughout the 20th century, particularly in the United States. The name carries a strong, distinctive sound while maintaining approachability. Delton projects reliability and steadiness, with its solid consonants giving it a masculine feel while avoiding harshness. The name offers the friendly nickname Del while standing comfortably as a full name.

  6. Quince

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "applelike fruit"

    • Description:

      The girls have Apple, Plum, Peaches, Cherry, and Berry: here's one variety of fruit suitable for a boy.
  7. Zalman

    • Origin:

      Variation of Solomon

    • Meaning:

      "peace"

    • Description:

      More familiar now via its Salman form, thanks to author Rushdie; this is an unusual biblical alternative.
  8. Wrangler

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "cowboy; person who disputes"

    • Description:

      Rugged, rustic Wrangler evokes cowboy charm, bootcut denim, and SUVs.
  9. Crockett

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "large curl"

    • Description:

      Though Davy Crockett is a childhood hero, a frontiersman, soldier, politician, congressman and prolific storyteller. But be aware that "crock" is American slang for a lot of nonsense or something broken.