American Boy Names

A Cherokee warrior rank that was borne by those who earned it, not given as a baby name.

One-of-a-kind water-related choice.

A southwestern city name that could make a distinctive alternative to Dallas.

Masculine name in the Choctaw tradition.

In Cherokee culture, witches are medicine men who use their power for evil. Tskilekwa derives from the Cherokee word for "witch," tsgili.

Strong Cherokee name with a compelling meaning.

Feline choice that could work well on a boy with Cherokee heritage. Or get meta and use it for your cat.

Any name that combines two big trends -- in this case, occupational and western names -- has potential.

In Cherokee, the TS sounds like a J, which could lead to pronunciation confusion. Despite this, Tsiyi could be one to add to your list if you have Cherokee heritage.

A Cherokee word name. Usti's feminine counterpart, Usdi, means "baby."

Perhaps the antidote to Calvin, meaning "bald."

Rare and rugged, though one of the baby names with a lot of teasing potential.