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Wild Western Names for Dogs

Western names, cool names for cowboys and cowgirls, make great names for dogs and puppies too. Many of the top dog names, such as Molly and Tucker, have the sassy-but-sweet or rugged and masculine qualities that inhabit the names in this category.

Along with Molly and Tucker, other Wild West names that are popular for dogs include Beau, Dakota, Dixie, Gunner, Minnie, Paisley, Ranger, and Scout. Unique names for your dog or puppy with Western style include Abilene, Brawley, Lark, and Romer.

If your dog loves to run the range, or just wishes he could, consider one of these Western dog names to give him or her some cool country attitude.

Phineas

Meaning: the Nubian

Origin:English, Egyptian
196
Origin:Diminutive of Augustus, Angus, Gustave, Augustin, Augusten, Augustine, August
478
Mack

Meaning: son of

Origin:Scottish or Irish
661
Dash The meaning of Dash is 'dashing' or 'handsom...
Origin:Diminutive of Dashiell, meaning unknown
1219
Dex

Meaning: dyer; right-handed

Origin:Diminutive of Dexter
1533
Carson

Meaning: son of the marsh dwellers

Origin:English and Scottish surname
447
Stetson Stetson is a gender-neutral name of American...
Origin:American surname
705
Bowie

Meaning: blond

Origin:Scottish
544
Hank

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Henry, German
492
Shiloh

Meaning: tranquil

Origin:Biblical place-name, Hebrew
402
Jericho The meaning of Jericho is 'fragrant' or 'cit...
Origin:Biblical place-name
1068
Abilene

Meaning: grass

Origin:English from Hebrew
2515
Sky The name Sky is derived from Scandinavian or...
Origin:Nature name
1722
Casey

Meaning: brave in battle

Origin:Irish
504
Weston

Meaning: from the western town

Origin:English
177
Sunny According to its English origin, the meaning...
Origin:English nickname
351
Carter

Meaning: cart maker or driver

Origin:English occupational name
2500
Hunter

Meaning: one who hunts

Origin:English
2182
Walker

Meaning: cloth-walker

Origin:English occupational name
414
Billie

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:English, diminutive of Wilhelmina, Wilma
409