Western Name Generator

Cowboys, lawmen, homesteaders and saloon folk

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Generate period-accurate Western names for cowboys, marshals, ranchers, saloon girls and homesteaders of the 1860s-1890s American frontier, plus the nicknames that made legends of Wild Bill and Calamity Jane.

About Western names

Western names cover everyone who lived on the American frontier between roughly 1850 and 1900: cowboys, cattle barons, marshals, homesteaders, saloon keepers, miners and the outlaws they chased. Real given names of the period were overwhelmingly biblical and Victorian. Census rolls from Kansas and Texas are full of men called Jedediah, Ezra, Silas, Amos, Josiah and Cyrus, and women called Adelaide, Clementine, Hattie, Lottie and Beulah. Surnames were English, Scots-Irish and German for the most part (Whitlock, Colter, Rourke, Baumgartner), with Spanish names (Ochoa, Delgado, Vásquez) dominant across Texas, New Mexico and California and Black cowboys like Nat Love, Bose Ikard and Bass Reeves an under-told part of the story. The list also takes in vaqueros, immigrant settlers, double given names and initials.

The nicknames are what make Western names feel Western. Frontier society renamed people by place of origin (Texas Jack, Arkansas Tom, Cimarron Slim), by appearance (Big Nose Kate, Curly Bill, Three-Fingered Jack), by trade (Doc, Preacher, Judge) or by a memorable habit (Poker Alice, Squirrel Tooth Alice). Almost every legend combined a plain birth name with one of these tags: Martha Jane Cannary became Calamity Jane and Henry McCarty became Billy the Kid.

For a convincing character, choose a plain period name for the birth certificate and let the town give them the nickname.

How to choose Western names

  • Pick a biblical or Victorian first name (Ezra, Silas, Hattie, Clementine) and an English, Irish or German surname for a period-accurate settler.
  • Add a place-based tag (Pecos, Dodge City, Montana) or a physical one (Red, Shorty, Curly) if the character needs a frontier nickname.
  • Remember Texas, New Mexico and California were heavily Hispanic, so names like Elfego Baca or Rosita Delgado are more authentic there than another Jack.
  • Use a title (Marshal, Doc, Judge, Preacher) as a name prefix to signal a role without needing exposition.
  • Avoid names that only became popular after 1900 (Kayden, Brayden, Skylar) unless the setting is deliberately anachronistic.

Frequently asked questions

What were common names in the Old West?

Men were commonly named John, William, James, Charles, George and Thomas, with plenty of biblical names like Josiah, Ezra and Amos. Women were often Mary, Sarah, Martha, Elizabeth, Hattie and Clementine. Nicknames were then layered on top.

How did Western nicknames come about?

Frontier towns were full of strangers, so people were tagged by where they came from (Texas Jack), how they looked (Big Nose Kate), what they did (Doc Holliday) or something they were famous for (Calamity Jane).

Can I use these Western names in Red Dead Redemption or a novel?

Yes. The invented names are free for games, fiction, tabletop RPGs and film scripts. The historical figures are public domain, but you may want to avoid them for a lead character to keep the story your own.

Are Western and cowboy names the same thing?

Cowboy names are a subset. Western names also cover lawmen, saloon owners, homesteaders, miners, gamblers and outlaws, so the list here is broader than a pure cowboy list.

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A: 54 names

  • A.J. Rountree
  • Abe Abernathy
  • Abel Ratliff
  • Abiel Purdue
  • Abigail Thornton
  • Abijah Stokes
  • Abilene Ike Prewitt
  • Abner Wilkes
  • Abraham Maxfield
  • Absalom Greer
  • Ace Dawkins
  • Ada Belle Southard
  • Ada Fenn
  • Adam Ravenscroft
  • Addie Belle Womack
  • Adelaide Barlow
  • Adelia Bricker
  • Agnes Pomeroy
  • Albert Sidney Rhea
  • Alberta Truscott
  • Alma Castleberry
  • Almira Coates
  • Alonzo Wooten
  • Alpheus Wick
  • Altagracia Villarreal
  • Althea Rowland
  • Alvin Ketchum

A, continued

  • Amanda Blessing
  • Amanda Jane Epps
  • Amasa Thurlow
  • Ambrose Tully
  • Amelia Starkey
  • Amos Bridger
  • Amos Ledbetter
  • Angus MacTavish
  • Anna Mae Dowling
  • Annie Oakley
  • Ansel Greer
  • Antoine Archambault
  • Anton Svoboda
  • Apolonia Yáñez
  • Arabella Fitzhugh
  • Araminta Sowell
  • Archibald Latham
  • Arizona Kate
  • Arkansas Tom Jones
  • Arlo Akins
  • Asa Cotter
  • Augustus McCrae
  • Augustus Pinkerton
  • Aunt Beulah Stokes
  • Aunt Clara Ridley
  • Aurelio Abeyta
  • Azariah Peck

B: 75 names

  • B.F. Lattimore
  • Badger Ben Cusick
  • Baldy Fitzgerald
  • Bandanna Belle Otway
  • Bandera Ben Loftin
  • Banjo Johnny Riddle
  • Barnabas Kimble
  • Bart Babbitt
  • Bartholomew Cade
  • Bartholomew Sheets
  • Barzillai Crane
  • Bass Reeves
  • Bat Masterson
  • Bautista Etcheverry
  • Bear River Tom Smith
  • Bearclaw Ned Fisk
  • Beau Landry
  • Belle Starr
  • Ben Bagwell
  • Ben Hodges
  • Benajah Finch
  • Benjamin Dewees
  • Bernabé Alarid
  • Bert Barksdale
  • Bertha Kling
  • Bertram Garrity
  • Bessie Trowbridge
  • Betsy Ruth Loudermilk
  • Beulah Vance
  • Big Foot Wallace
  • Big Horn Hal Stroman
  • Big Jim Beckworth
  • Big Nose Kate
  • Bill Pickett
  • Bill Tilghman
  • Birdie Trask
  • Biscuit Baxter

B, continued

  • Bitterroot Bob Halvorsen
  • Black Bart
  • Blackjack Bill Christian
  • Blackjack Tom Ketchum
  • Blanche Ferrell
  • Bluebonnet Betsy Hale
  • Bo Draper
  • Bobcat Birdie Stiner
  • Bodie Bill Wetherby
  • Bodie Whitlow
  • Bonaparte Riggs
  • Bones Maloney
  • Boone Harkness
  • Boot Hill Bessie
  • Bose Ikard
  • Boyd Trammell
  • Bram Bickford
  • Brazos Bill Yancey
  • Bridget Lanahan
  • Brígida Zavala
  • Britt Johnson
  • Broncho Billy Anderson
  • Bronco Sue
  • Brother Enoch Hyde
  • Brushy Abe Carlisle
  • Buck Halloway
  • Buck Ransom
  • Buckboard Bea Hutchins
  • Buckskin Bess Danforth
  • Buckskin Frank Leslie
  • Buckskin Joe Hoyt
  • Buffalo Bill Cody
  • Buffalo Chips Purcell
  • Bullwhip Bob Shadley
  • Burl Blankenship
  • Bushwhacker Sam Loftis
  • Butch Cassidy
  • Buttons Mulcahy

C: 88 names

  • C.W. Harkey
  • Cactus Jack Farley
  • Cade Ferris
  • Cal Ridgeway
  • Calamity Bill Rasch
  • Calamity Jane
  • Caleb Kincaid
  • Caleb Stroud
  • Calico Callie Moss
  • Callie Wainwright
  • Candelaria Madrid
  • Candelario Sandoval
  • Captain Bill McDonald
  • Captain Elias Durfee
  • Captain John Armstrong
  • Carlota Jaramillo
  • Caroline Ridgeway
  • Carrie Lou Ellison
  • Carson City Charlie Prine
  • Cash Turnbow
  • Casilda Ortega
  • Cassidy Barlow
  • Cassius Whitmore
  • Cattle Annie McDougal
  • Cattle Kate
  • Celedonio Aragón
  • Celia Hathaway
  • Chalky Dobbins
  • Chance Bodine

C, continued

  • Charity Wingate
  • Charles Goodnight
  • Charles Wesley Bynum
  • Charlie Siringo
  • Charlotte Greeley
  • Cherokee Bill
  • Cherokee Sam Sixkiller
  • Chester Bowdry
  • Chet Bowen
  • Cheyenne Jack Rowe
  • Cheyenne Nell Farrow
  • Chihuahua Kelly
  • Chinook Mary Kilgore
  • Cimarron Slim
  • Cinnabar Charlie Rooks
  • Cipriano Tafoya
  • Clara Allen
  • Clarissa Bonham
  • Clay Marston
  • Clem Bratcher
  • Clementine Ross
  • Clint Bascom
  • Clyde Newsome
  • Cody Bricker
  • Cole Whitaker
  • Cole Younger
  • Colonel Augustus Fairfax
  • Colonel Ranald Mackenzie
  • Colonel Reginald Ashby

C, continued

  • Colorado Charley Utter
  • Colt Reddick
  • Colton Weir
  • Columbine Carrie Estep
  • Columbus Farr
  • Comstock Charlie Dunn
  • Concho Clem Dollar
  • Constable Ned Harwick
  • Constance Halsted
  • Consuelo Vega
  • Cookie Melrose
  • Cora Belle Hastings
  • Cora Sayles
  • Cordelia Ashcroft
  • Cornelius Beckwith
  • Cornelius Vance
  • Corporal Isaiah Mays
  • Cotton Yandell
  • Cousin Jack Pascoe
  • Coy Brewster
  • Coyote Kate Mahan
  • Coyote Pete Grigsby
  • Cripple Creek Cy Andrews
  • Cruz Trujillo
  • Curly Bill Brocius
  • Curly Dawson
  • Cutter Slade
  • Cyclone Sadie Burnett
  • Cyrus Bellamy
  • Cyrus Whitfield

D: 53 names

  • D.C. Oglesby
  • Daisy Purcell
  • Dakota Lil Rankin
  • Dalton Reese
  • Dancing Dinah Colby
  • Darius Prather
  • Deacon Asa Goodnow
  • Deacon Jim Miller
  • Deacon Willis Bright
  • Dead-Eye Dan Kirkland
  • Dead-Shot Dora Kemp
  • Deadwood Dick
  • Delbert Fitch
  • Dell Briscoe
  • Della Marston
  • Delphine Larkin
  • Dennis Heffernan
  • Denver Dan Halligan
  • Denzil Chenoweth
  • Deputy Chris Madsen
  • Deputy Clay Harbin
  • Deputy Fred Dodge
  • Deputy Harlan Pike
  • Deputy Morgan Rawls
  • Dermot Brennan
  • Desert Rose Mallory

D, continued

  • Desiderio Archuleta
  • Deuce Galloway
  • DeWitt Clinton Royce
  • Diamond Lil
  • Dionisio Armendáriz
  • Dirty Dave Rudabaugh
  • Doc Cabell
  • Doc Ezra Vinson
  • Doc Farraday
  • Doc Holliday
  • Doc Prentice
  • Doc Sumner
  • Doc Vernon Peale
  • Dock Wofford
  • Dodge City Dan Kearney
  • Dolores Barela
  • Don Anastasio Pereda
  • Doña Refugio Alderete
  • Dora Lee Wimberly
  • Dora Whitsett
  • Duchess Dolly Armitage
  • Duke Bannister
  • Duncan Carmichael
  • Durango Dave Pickens
  • Dusty Pruett
  • Dutch Bill Uhl
  • Dutch Henry Born

E: 59 names

  • E.L. Brumley
  • Eamon Cavanaugh
  • Earl Burdette
  • Eb Cantrell
  • Ebenezer Hopewell
  • Edmund Stubbs
  • Edna Sturgis
  • Effie Landry
  • Einar Gunderson
  • El Paso Ed Trevathan
  • Elder Josiah Tanner
  • Eleanor Maitland
  • Eleazar Holcomb
  • Eleuterio Bustamante
  • Elfego Baca
  • Eli Brannon
  • Elias Thornbury
  • Elihu Wardlow
  • Elijah Cobb
  • Eliphalet Gunn
  • Elisha Mabry
  • Eliza Ann Hoskins
  • Eliza Blanchard
  • Elizabeth Ashford
  • Elkanah Ridley
  • Ella Dunmore
  • Ellen Rose Maguire
  • Ellis Rainwater
  • Elmer Truax

E, continued

  • Elvira Shackleford
  • Elwood Sipes
  • Emil Steinbach
  • Emily Jane Northcutt
  • Emma Jane Rawlins
  • Emmaline Coburn
  • Emmett Sawyer
  • Enoch Fairweather
  • Enos Bramwell
  • Ephraim Sadler
  • Ephraim Talbot
  • Epifanio Vigil
  • Erasmus Varnum
  • Erastus Oakes
  • Ernst Weidner
  • Esther Lindqvist
  • Ethan Blackburn
  • Etta Kettering
  • Etta Mae Gillespie
  • Etta Place
  • Eudora Kimble
  • Eugene Hibbard
  • Eulalia Benavides
  • Eunice Talmadge
  • Eusebio Cisneros
  • Evangeline Sayers
  • Everett Skaggs
  • Ezekiel Marlow
  • Ezra Pettibone
  • Ezra Whitlock

F: 34 names

  • F.M. Laughlin
  • Fabián Carrasco
  • Fanny Baird
  • Faro Fannie Devlin
  • Faro Frank Dupree
  • Father Declan Moran
  • Faustino Ulibarrí
  • Felícitas Garza
  • Felipe Cordero
  • Ferdinand Stovall
  • Ferris Whitehead
  • Fiddling Frank Tully
  • Finbar Delaney
  • Flapjack Fred Meacham
  • Fletcher Boyd
  • Flint Carmody
  • Flora Whitcomb
  • Florence Tisdale
  • Florentino Elizondo
  • Floyd Rutherford
  • Ford Braddock
  • Foreman Wes Dunleavy
  • Fort Griffin Frank Doyle
  • Forty-Niner Abe Sprague
  • Frances Renfro
  • Francis Marion Stegall
  • Francisca Treviño
  • Frank James
  • Frank Thigpen
  • Franklin Vandiver
  • Freckles Hartsell
  • French Kate
  • Frenchy Devereux
  • Friedrich Giesecke

G: 32 names

  • G.W. Pettit
  • Gabe Chaffee
  • Gabino Fuentes
  • Gamaliel Pickard
  • Garnet Gracie Hume
  • Garrett Sowell
  • Gaspard Deschamps
  • Gentleman Jim Peel
  • George Riley Stamper
  • Georgia Bascom
  • Gershom Bledsoe
  • Gertrude Honeycutt
  • Gertrudis Salazar
  • Gideon Sayles
  • Gila Gus Ormsby
  • Ginger Nell Padgett
  • Gingham Ginny Farris
  • Goldie Sinclair
  • Goliad George Tennant
  • Gottlieb Biedermann
  • Grace Arbuckle
  • Granny Tuttle
  • Gretchen Dietrich
  • Grizzly George Hallam
  • Grover Lassiter
  • Grubstake Gus Tolan
  • Guadalupe Gil Nájera
  • Güero Montes
  • Gunsmoke Gil Hurley
  • Gus Chisholm
  • Guy Winslow
  • Gwilym Prosser

H: 39 names

  • H.H. Pettijohn
  • Hale Conklin
  • Halvor Iversen
  • Hank Sutter
  • Hannah Sweeney
  • Hans Baumgartner
  • Hard Luck Henry Mott
  • Hardrock Hank Sperry
  • Hardtack Harry Poindexter
  • Hardy Corbin
  • Harriet Musgrove
  • Harrison Pardee
  • Harvey Quick
  • Hattie Coates
  • Hedwig Schumacher
  • Heinrich Eckhardt
  • Helen Chadbourne
  • Henrietta Purdy
  • Henry Clay Bostwick
  • Hepzibah Nye
  • Hester Coker
  • Hettie Mae Loveless
  • Hezekiah Lott
  • High-Pockets Hobson
  • Hilario Ybarra
  • Hiram Nash
  • Hollis Brandt
  • Holt Marchand
  • Homer Gaskins
  • Honey Belle Ragland
  • Honoré Fontenot
  • Hopalong Cass Sherrill
  • Horace Whitcomb
  • Horatio Applegate
  • Hortense Billings
  • Hosea Crowder
  • Hoss Blevins
  • Hoyt Guthrie
  • Hub Ramsey

I: 20 names

  • Ichabod Snell
  • Ida May Killian
  • Ida Pruitt
  • Idaho Ike Rowell
  • Ignacio Ochoa
  • Ike Clanton
  • Ike Standridge
  • Imogene Tate
  • Ingeborg Lindgren
  • Ira Duckworth
  • Irish Maggie
  • Iron Jaw Ike Fenner
  • Isaac Whipple
  • Isabel Carrington
  • Isaiah Renfro
  • Ishmael Hadlock
  • Isidora Montoya
  • Isidro Gallegos
  • Isom Dart
  • Ivy Bannister

J: 54 names

  • J.B. Tillotson
  • J.D. Hartsfield
  • J.M. Dockery
  • Jabez Mullins
  • Jacinta Sepúlveda
  • Jacinto Griego
  • Jack Rourke
  • Jackrabbit Joe Sutphin
  • Jacob Carrick
  • Jake Spoon
  • Jakob Zimmermann
  • James Calvin Moody
  • Japheth Overstreet
  • Jared Pennington
  • Jasper Holt
  • Jawbone Jake Ammons
  • Jeb Crabtree
  • Jed Crenshaw
  • Jedediah Cole
  • Jedidiah Pruett
  • Jefferson Sallee
  • Jemima Stroud
  • Jennie Rockwell
  • Jeremiah Coates
  • Jerkline Jeff Purdom
  • Jess Culver
  • Jesse Ashcroft

J, continued

  • Jethro Stiles
  • Joab Fenwick
  • Joaquín Murrieta
  • Joe Dillard
  • John Chisum
  • John Wesley Peacock
  • Johnny Ringo
  • Jonah Everly
  • Jonas Tarleton
  • Josephine Whitlock
  • Josiah Redding
  • Josiah Winslow
  • Josias Trumbull
  • Josie Ledbetter
  • Jotham Brock
  • Juan Cortina
  • Juana Archibeque
  • Jud Vickers
  • Judd Larkin
  • Judge Amos Ledyard
  • Judge Isaac Parker
  • Judge Lemuel Haverford
  • Judge Roy Bean
  • Jules Gervais
  • Julesburg Jake Minter
  • Julia Fairchild
  • Julia Frances Hollingsworth

K: 14 names

  • Kane Whitsett
  • Kansas Kate
  • Karl Holzapfel
  • Kate Cutler
  • Katharina Vogel
  • Keno Clara Whitten
  • Keziah Morrow
  • Kid Curry
  • Kid Duran
  • Kid Slade
  • Kit Carson
  • Kitty LeRoy
  • Klondike Kate
  • Knute Nygaard

L: 58 names

  • L.Q. Weatherford
  • Lafayette Coker
  • Lafe Driscoll
  • Lane Durham
  • Laramie Lou Ketchum
  • Lariat Lon Stegner
  • Lars Olstad
  • Latigo Lem Slocum
  • Laura Belle Haines
  • Laura Bullion
  • Lavinia Hargrove
  • Lazarus Tisdale
  • Leadville Lou Marchbanks
  • Leandro Luján
  • Lefty Boggs
  • Lem Purcell
  • Lemuel Frisby
  • Leona Sheets
  • Leonidas Rhodes
  • Leonor Gurulé
  • Leora Hobgood
  • Lester Hobbs
  • Letitia Dunn
  • Lettie Truax
  • Levi Ashford
  • Lige Quarles
  • Lightning Lou Yeager
  • Lillian Harcourt
  • Link Easley

L, continued

  • Little Arch Pettigrew
  • Little Britches
  • Lizzie Mae Dunaway
  • Llano Lew Faubion
  • Lobo Charlie Wynn
  • Lon Eubanks
  • Lonesome Charley Reynolds
  • Long Tom Halsey
  • Lonnie Strother
  • Lorena Wood
  • Lorenzo Dow Tatum
  • Lorenzo Gaddis
  • Lottie Deno
  • Louisa Bridger
  • Lucinda Sowerby
  • Lucius Fenn
  • Lucky Lena Marsden
  • Lucretia Wells
  • Lucy Ann Burris
  • Ludwig Oberholtzer
  • Luella Stanfield
  • Luke Sherrod
  • Lula Belle Haggard
  • Lula Braddock
  • Lum Satterfield
  • Luther Hedrick
  • Lydia Bristow
  • Lydia Grace Sparks
  • Lyman Winters

M: 76 names

  • Ma Hackett
  • Ma Wickersham
  • Mabel Fisk
  • Macario Guerra
  • Mace Faulk
  • Mack Waddell
  • Madam Moustache
  • Madame Celestine Dubois
  • Maggie Pruett
  • Mahala Crisp
  • Major Silas Thorpe
  • Malachi Dobbs
  • Manuel Escobar
  • Manuela Apodaca
  • Marcelino Herrera
  • Marcellus Wray
  • Marcus Tibbets
  • Margaret Ann Fuqua
  • Margaret Danvers
  • Marguerite Laframboise
  • Marietta Odell
  • Marion Steadman
  • Marshal Bill Rasmussen
  • Marshal Ellis Coombs
  • Marshal Heck Thomas
  • Marshal Seth Coldiron
  • Marshal Zeke Proctor
  • Martha Ann Pettus
  • Martha Halloway
  • Martha Jane Cannary
  • Martín Goicoechea
  • Mary Alice Stansbury
  • Mary Ellen Cobb
  • Mary Kate Gallagher
  • Matilda Farr
  • Matt Gilchrist
  • Matthias Goodwin
  • Mattie Blaylock

M, continued

  • Mattie Lou Cheatham
  • Maud Beckwith
  • Maverick Mel Tugwell
  • Mayor Horace Tindall
  • Meadowlark Millie Sands
  • Medicine Bow Matt Corley
  • Melinda Kell
  • Mercy Lathrop
  • Merritt Coyne
  • Mesilla Mike Barragán
  • Meyer Rosenbaum
  • Micah Loomis
  • Michael Rafferty
  • Millie Rusk
  • Milt Scoggins
  • Milton Creech
  • Minerva Pease
  • Minnie Colter
  • Miss Adelaide Finch
  • Miss Kitty Russell
  • Miss Lottie Farnum
  • Mojave Mack Dunphy
  • Mollie Ann Kirkwood
  • Molly Teague
  • Montana Bell Sutton
  • Monte Goodson
  • Morag Farquhar
  • Mordecai Ames
  • Morgan Teague
  • Mortimer Wymer
  • Moses Crum
  • Mrs. Tabitha Greenleaf
  • Muleskinner Mose Bevins
  • Mustang Bill Yates
  • Mustang Meg Tarrant
  • Myra Belknap
  • Myrtle Sizemore
  • Mysterious Dave Mather

N: 28 names

  • N.B. Colquitt
  • Nahum Haskins
  • Nancy Coley
  • Nancy Jane Goforth
  • Naomi Driscoll
  • Napoleon Bristow
  • Narciso Lucero
  • Nash Ellery
  • Nat Love
  • Nate Grady
  • Nathan Rigby
  • Nathaniel Frye
  • Ned Ballard
  • Nehemiah Strick
  • Nellie Truax
  • Nepomuceno Leyba
  • Nettie Whitlow
  • Nevada Ned Sowell
  • Newt Hackett
  • Newton Dowdy
  • Nicanor Longoria
  • Nighthawk Nick Drury
  • Nightingale Nan Holbrook
  • Noah Pemberton
  • Nora Jane Eastman
  • Nora Kincaid
  • Nose Paint Norris
  • Nueces Nate Holman

O: 23 names

  • O.P. Hazelwood
  • Obadiah Ruck
  • Obed Mims
  • Octavia Ratliff
  • Octavius Hadley
  • Ogallala Ollie Fairbairn
  • Old Man Kettleman
  • Olive Trumbull
  • Oliver Hazard Munson
  • Oliver Loving
  • Opal Annie Lindley
  • Ophelia Rourke
  • Ora Mayfield
  • Oregon Pete Sallee
  • Orrin Stackpole
  • Orson Lusk
  • Orville Dunbar
  • Oscar Maddox
  • Otis Pruitt
  • Ottilie Krause
  • Otto Pfeiffer
  • Ozark Ann Tolliver
  • Ozias Fennimore

P: 43 names

  • P.H. Calhoun
  • Padraig O'Shea
  • Padre Anselmo Becerra
  • Palo Duro Pat Hennessey
  • Panhandle Phil Caruthers
  • Parson Ephraim Blake
  • Parson Hiram Welch
  • Pascual Maestas
  • Pat Garrett
  • Patience Lovejoy
  • Pay Dirt Pat Shanahan
  • Pearl Hart
  • Pearl Henshaw
  • Pecos Bob Ashworth
  • Pecos Pete Rowley
  • Peleg Burkett
  • Pepper Polly Hatcher
  • Percy Ashcroft-Vane
  • Perley Rugg
  • Permelia Scruggs
  • Petra Mascareñas

P, continued

  • Philemon Ogle
  • Phineas Rutledge
  • Pigeon-Toed Pete Woolley
  • Pink Shumate
  • Platte River Ray Hinkle
  • Pleasant Renshaw
  • Poker Alice
  • Poker Nell Sutter
  • Ponciano Valdez
  • Postmaster Elmer Pugh
  • Powder River Jack
  • Prairie Dog Dave Morrow
  • Prairie Rose Henderson
  • Preacher Ike Rudd
  • Preacher Micah Dole
  • Preacher Sam Yoakum
  • Preacher Tom Rowan
  • Primrose Pru Addison
  • Priscilla Deane
  • Professor Lucian Thaxter
  • Prudence Halvorsen
  • Prudencio Mondragón

Q: 3 names

  • Quanah Parker
  • Queenie Duvall
  • Quint Hardesty

R: 51 names

  • R.L. Culbreath
  • Rachel Burnham
  • Rafaela Bojórquez
  • Rafe Hawley
  • Ramona Sotelo
  • Ramrod Russ Tolleson
  • Rance Kilgore
  • Ranger Frank Hamer
  • Ranger Ira Aten
  • Ranger John Coffee Hays
  • Ranger Leander McNelly
  • Ranger Luke Brazelton
  • Ransom Tuttle
  • Rasmus Westergaard
  • Rattlesnake Annie
  • Rattlesnake Dick
  • Rawhide Jim
  • Rawhide Ray Kilburn
  • Rebecca Ann Lyle
  • Reckless Ned Aldrich
  • Red Fallon
  • Red River Rufe Tolson
  • Reid Henshaw
  • Renegade Rube Talley
  • Reuben Talmadge

R, continued

  • Reverend Josiah Blount
  • Reverend Tobias Eddy
  • Reyes Quintana
  • Rhett Caudill
  • Rhoda Culbertson
  • Rhoda Jane Massey
  • Rio Bravo Bill Corliss
  • Rio Grande Joe Vasquez
  • Rio Rita Ochoa
  • Rip Coley
  • Riverboat Rob Gallatin
  • Román Rentería
  • Rosalind Vail
  • Roscoe Tibbs
  • Rose Dunn
  • Rosendo Montaño
  • Rosetta Vaughn
  • Rosita Delgado
  • Rowdy Kate Lowe
  • Roy Dutton
  • Rube Hightower
  • Ruby Calloway
  • Rufus Baird
  • Rufus Colter
  • Rusty Clendenin
  • Ruth Kendall

S: 77 names

  • S.T. Burleson
  • Sabino Olivares
  • Sadie Marcus
  • Sagebrush Sally Kern
  • Sagebrush Sam Farley
  • Salado Sam Estes
  • Sallie Kate Trimble
  • Salt Lake Sam Beasley
  • Sam Cutler
  • San Saba Steve Lindsey
  • Sandy McKinnon
  • Santa Fe Sam Ochoa
  • Sarah Jane Tuggle
  • Sarah Winnemucca
  • Scattergun Dan Hobart
  • Seamus Fogarty
  • Selina Brewster
  • Senator Rufus Claypool
  • Sergeant Ben Kirby
  • Seth Yarbrough
  • Shadrach Leavitt
  • Shanks Billingsley
  • Shep Hobart
  • Sheriff Amos Pendergrass
  • Sheriff Buckey O'Neill
  • Sheriff Commodore Perry Owens
  • Sheriff John Behan
  • Sheriff Seth Bullock
  • Shorty McCall
  • Shotgun Ben Rusk
  • Shotgun Sadie Boyd
  • Sid Spurlock
  • Sidesaddle Sal Whitmire
  • Sidewinder Steve Karnes
  • Sigrid Pedersen
  • Silas Hargrove
  • Silas Kettering
  • Silver City Cal Ordway

S, continued

  • Silver Dollar Sal
  • Silvertip Joe Brannigan
  • Simeon Crandall
  • Single-Jack Mike Trelawney
  • Sister Blandina Segale
  • Six-Toed Pete Ainsley
  • Sixgun Sally Nash
  • Sixgun Sid Halloran
  • Skinny Pete Musgrove
  • Slick Willie Sowerby
  • Slim Haskell
  • Slim Jim Cottle
  • Sloan Everett
  • Smokey Jim Culpepper
  • Snake River Bill Nesbit
  • Snowshoe Thompson
  • Solomon Hatch
  • Solveig Fosse
  • Songbird Susie Carew
  • Sonora Jack Rincon
  • Sophronia Heath
  • Sourdough Sam Kegley
  • Spitfire Flo Gaines
  • Squire Amos Tillman
  • Squirrel Tooth Alice
  • Stagecoach Mary Fields
  • Sterling Tidwell
  • Stovepipe Sam Otis
  • Stretch Lovett
  • Sudden Sam Barstow
  • Sugar Sue Latimer
  • Sundance Kid
  • Sunflower Sue Danvers
  • Sunset Sadie Vail
  • Susan Elizabeth Marsh
  • Susannah Ballard
  • Sven Lundquist
  • Swede Nils Ostrand
  • Sweetwater Sam Kimbrough

T: 44 names

  • T.J. Weems
  • Tabitha Corwin
  • Tascosa Tim Garrett
  • Tate Jessup
  • Temperance Kirkland
  • Tenderfoot Ted Purvis
  • Tennessee Al Pruden
  • Teodoro Pacheco
  • Tex Wheeler
  • Texas Jack Omohundro
  • Texas Rose
  • Thad Keaton
  • Thaddeus Boone
  • Theodore Shelby
  • Theodosia Gault
  • Thomas Benton Lyles
  • Three-Fingered Jack
  • Tiburcio Vásquez
  • Timber Jack Ostrander
  • Timberline Kate
  • Timothy Quinlan
  • Tinhorn Tom Radley

T, continued

  • Tiny Hargett
  • Tío Lázaro Quiroga
  • Titus Burch
  • Tobe Kendrick
  • Tobias Hensley
  • Tom Horn
  • Tomasa Olguín
  • Tombstone Tom Ferris
  • Toothless Ike Grissom
  • Trace Kimbrough
  • Trail Boss Abner Kidd
  • Trick-Rope Tillie Barnes
  • Trinidad Zamora
  • Trinity Tom Bagley
  • Trooper Emanuel Stance
  • Truman Voss
  • Tuck Lambert
  • Tumbleweed Tess Garland
  • Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
  • Two-Gun Cass Elrod
  • Two-Gun Nan Aspinwall
  • Ty Braxton

U: 6 names

  • Ulysses Granger
  • Ulysses Tremaine
  • Uncle Zeb Calder
  • Uriah Bostick
  • Ursula Mercer
  • Utah Ike Bramlett

V: 10 names

  • Václav Novák
  • Vance Culhane
  • Velvet Vera Lamont
  • Ventura Padilla
  • Verna Applewhite
  • Viola Stratton
  • Violet Kittrell
  • Virgil Hollis
  • Virgil Tackett
  • Virginia City Vic Talcott

W: 44 names

  • W.T. Sloane
  • W.W. Stubblefield
  • Wade Calloway
  • Wade Hollister
  • Wagon Master Caleb Stoddard
  • Wagon Wheel Bill Yost
  • Walt Lomax
  • Waltzing Tilda Kessel
  • Ward Pickrell
  • Wash McCord
  • Washington Kell
  • Washita Wally Crain
  • Web Ferrell
  • Wes Tanner
  • Whirlwind Winnie Strand
  • Whiskers Monaghan
  • Whiskey Jack Deacon
  • Whispering Eli Shaw
  • Whistling Dick Rains
  • Whitey Duffield
  • Wichita Will Peavy
  • Widow Ada Sherrod

W, continued

  • Widow Bess Tanner
  • Widow Hester Callahan
  • Wilbur Ackley
  • Wilbur Purdy
  • Wild Bill Hickok
  • Wildcat Lil Reardon
  • Wilford Coyle
  • Wilhelm Koehler
  • Wilhelmina Carver
  • Will Merriweather
  • Willard Tharp
  • William Riley Tankersley
  • Wind River Andy Skelton
  • Windy Bill Cutter
  • Winfield Scott Gannon
  • Winifred Nash
  • Wolf Creek Wilkes
  • Wong Ah Sam
  • Woodrow Call
  • Wyatt Earp
  • Wyatt Sturgis
  • Wyoming Bill Ellsworth

Y: 1 name

  • Yellowstone Kelly

Z: 14 names

  • Z.T. Winfrey
  • Zach Mobley
  • Zachariah Pool
  • Zadok Ferrell
  • Zane Odom
  • Zebedee Lockhart
  • Zebulon Pike Harlan
  • Zeke Fairbanks
  • Zenas Stout
  • Zenobia Thackery
  • Zenón Peralta
  • Zephaniah Deaver
  • Zilpha Mooney
  • Zora Pickering