Tawny
Meaning
Golden Brown
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈtɔːni/
Traits associated with the name Tawny:
Dogs named Tawny tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Tawny?
Naming your dog Tawny suggests that you have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for warm, earthy colors.
Is Tawny a good dog name?
Tawny has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Tawny isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Tawny is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Tawny was, in the past month, the 1112th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Tawny is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Tawny was viewed 72 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Tawny's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Tawny is most adored in Oregon, Colorado and Missouri.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Alabama and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tawny.
Most popular breeds named Tawny:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Cocker Spaniel
- Chihuahua
- Golden Retriever
Tawny is found in these categories:
brown
Tawny means a warm, sandy color, perfect for furry friends!
unique
Rarely used, this moniker hails from old English, meaning golden-brown.
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