Bad-Ass Baby Boy Names

If you name your son Slash, are you signing him up for a life of delinquency? If you name him Chris, can you rest assured he'll be a good kid? According to a new study, yes. People with "bad boy names" are often ridiculed by peers and face discrimination in the workforce, the study claims. The names they give -- Alec, Ernest, Garland, Ivan, Kareem, Luke, Malcolm, Preston, Tyrell and Walter -- don't seem too bad-ass. For a real bad-ass list, check out 100 Totally Boss Baby Boy Names. Tecumseh? Rambo? Now we're talkin'. What do you think about the study? Do you buy it?

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