Justin was an early custom cowboy boot maker operating in Spanish Fort and Nocona, and Justin Boots is still making Western footwear 140 years later.The Ukrainian city is a port; the West Texas city is an oil capital on the windy high plain.Texas aviator Bessie Coleman was the first woman of African-American or Native American descent to get a pilot's license.A not-so-weird name to honor Texas' capital.Fellow Texan Buddy Holly arranged Waylon Jennings' first recording session, and the rest is history.A breezy unisex option that works worldwide but pays homage to the Rio Grande.He may not be a bona fide prince, but George Strait is Texas royalty.Golf legend and Texan Byron Nelson won 52 times on the PGA tour, including a record 11 in a row.Folks in San Antonio pronounce the name of their county like 'bear.'For Scott or Janis, both Texas-born musicians.An East Texas place name with European flair. Try saying it without a drawl.Trinity ticks a lot of boxes: trendy, religious and Texas-related, via the largest river that lies entirely within the state.A name with Western cachet that's rising in the U.S. Top 1,000 alongside other surnames like Gibson.Texas Senator and U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan broke barriers for African-American women in politics.A Texas-tinged alternative to Irene, Eileen and other -ene names.The tiny town of Granger was a big hub for Czech immigrants.A bold way to get the trendy -o ending, after Jose Antonio Navarro, a Texas revolutionary and statesman who advocated for the rights of the Tejano minority.In remembrance of the queen of Tejano music.Pronounced like bow and arrow, it's a unisex choice that's rising in popularity since David Bowie's death; pronounced like 'buoy,' it's a tribute to Alamo hero and knifewielder Jim Bowie.A preppy Scottish surname-name, or a nod to Earl Campbell, one of the most decorated running backs in college and NFL history.A popular pick in the '90s and a Pineywoods city famed for its roses.As in Ryan, the Texas-born pitcher who played for both of Texas' major league teams on his way to notching the most career strikeouts in MLB history.Meaning 'friendship,' as in the origin of the state's name as well as the state's current motto.A burly name for a big river, with the cool Z factor to boot.Texas native and legendary coach Tom Landry is revered by Dallas Cowboys fans, and football fans in general.Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers of all time, called Fort Worth's Colonial Country Club his home course.The state gem, and a nature name that packs a punch.The sage in bloom is like perfume – clap clap clap clap – deep in the heart of Texas!Shelby has Southern flair courtesy of Steel Magnolias, and a bit of muscle courtesy of famed car designer and Texan Carroll Shelby.A unisex choice for fans of the city or the TV show.King Ranch is larger than the state of Rhode Island.William 'Bigfoot' Wallace is a folk hero of legend, but a real Texas Ranger.A city, county and river name that's evocative of the Wild West.
A Texas city known as the “yellow rose of Texas”; Amarillo means “yellow”. Famous Texans.
Texas is a state located in the Southern United States.There are 962 cities in the sections … To rate lists on Nameberry, please register for an account or log in to an existing account.A trendy choice straight from the Old West or a Dallas basketball court.To honor Texas' first female governor, Miriam 'Ma' Ferguson.The county, river and national forest are named after a Native American woman who served as a guide and interpreter for early Spanish and French explorers.Shorten the name of Texas' highest mountain peak to Lupe for everyday wear, or for a boy.An homage to Led Zeppelin, or to a South Carolina lawyer who joined the Texas cavalry and fought and died at the Alamo.Friedrich Ernst, the 'father of the immigrants,' was the first German to bring his family to Texas.Besides the nod to Texas' geography and culture, short, slick West is a Czech town in north central Texas.Feisty and outspoken Ann Richards was Texas' second female governor.Augustus 'Gus' McCrae was a fictional Texas Ranger at the center of the modern classic Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry.A truly unisex pick with a nature connection to the ash tree (including the Texas ash), but for girls, it makes a nice nod to Dallas entrepreneur Mary Kay Ash.The Singing Cowboy was born in North Texas, and his surname is a cowboy take on Audrey.Forget Alexander; Hamilton's also a Texas city, county and natural watering hole beloved by Austinites.A friendly nature name that doubles as an honor name for Lubbock native and rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly. For Major League Baseball player Nolan Ryan, who was born in the state and played for both the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. Another reasonyou might decide to choose a Texas-inspired name is if your dog reminds you ofa particular dog from the state (whether in breed, appearance or personality). Ninnie Baird.
To rate lists on Nameberry, please register for an account or log in to an existing account.For Dallas-born blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, whose debut album was titled 'Texas Flood.'An East Texas city, Marshall has horse-related origins and sounds like an Old West lawman.H.J.
Stephen F. Austin. It's our state dish! John Coffee Hays.