Cool Cowboy Names
- Wrangler
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"cowboy; person who disputes"Description:
Rugged, rustic Wrangler evokes cowboy charm, bootcut denim, and SUVs.
- Larimer
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"maker and seller of spurs"Description:
This cowboy-ish surname has an equine connection — Larimer originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other hardware needed for riding horses.
- Grange
- Nat
Origin:
English, diminutive of Nathan or NathanielDescription:
Just the kind of old-fashioned nickname coming back into style.
- Delton
- Hitch
Origin:
Diminutive of HitchcockDescription:
The charming Hitch played by Will Smith in the eponymous movie put this into the lexicon. Also known as the nickname of director Alfred Hitchcock and writer Christopher Hitchens, who titled his autobiography "Hitch."
- Stratton
- Lucchese
Origin:
Italian surnameMeaning:
"from Lucca"Description:
Lucchese is a luxury cowboy boot company that was founded in San Antonio by the Lucchese brothers. The Luccheses were Sicilian immigrants, but their surname originally denoted someone from Lucca, a Tuscan city.
- Rancher
Origin:
Occupational nameDescription:
Any name that combines two big trends -- in this case, occupational and western names -- has potential.