You're a Cowboy, Baby: 7 Wild West-Inspired Boy Names

The Wild West refers to an iconic time in American history filled with legends of gun-slinging cowboys and cowgirls, pioneers, American Indians and outlaws. The allure of the Wild West was heightened by fiction and film and continues to appeal to the imaginations of Americans and foreigners, alike. This time of Western Expansion gave us stories of cowboys, lawmen and outlaws who happened to have pretty memorable, and sometimes flashy, names. Having a baby boy? Consider the naming him after one of these legends of the Wild West.
-By Andrea Wada Davis

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