Brown Dog Names

Getting a brown, deep red or gold-coloured doggo? These brown dog names will help you give your dog a name fit for its silky coat.

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Acorn
Meaning: fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
Almond
Meaning: small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
Amber
Meaning: Fossilized Tree Resin Or Color Orange/Red
Auburn
Meaning: Reddish Brown
Bailey
Meaning: Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.
Barky
Meaning: resembling the rough bark of a tree
Bean
Meaning: The seed of one of several genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae.
Bee
Meaning: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Biscuit
Meaning: Any of various small flat sweet cakes or cookies. Literally means "twice cooked".
Bran
Meaning: Raven
Branch
Meaning: a part of a forked or branching shape
Brandy
Meaning: Alcohol
Brownie
Meaning: A legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night. Also a small square of rich chocolate cake.
Bruno
Meaning: Brown-haired
Buck
Meaning: Deer, Cowboy
Buckeye
Meaning: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
Buster
Meaning: Tough guy; a man of great strength.
Butternut
Meaning: North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
Canela
Meaning: Spanish for ‘cinnamon’.
Canyon
Meaning: A Large Ravine
Caramel
Meaning: having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown
Carmella
Meaning: Garden
Cedar
Meaning: Type Of Tree
Chai
Meaning: Black tea flavored with spices and herbs
Charlie
Meaning: Free man
Chip
Meaning: A word short for a chipset, or a splinter. Also the diminutive form of Charles.
Chocolate
Meaning: a medium brown to dark-brown color
Chuck
Meaning: Chuck Norris
Cinnamon
Meaning: The Spice
Clove
Meaning: A Nail, Spice
Coco
Meaning: Cook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.
Coconut
Meaning: tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
Coffee
Meaning: a medium brown to dark-brown color
Cola
Meaning: carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)
Cookie
Meaning: Small files that hold a modest amount of data specific to a particular client and website.
Copper
Meaning: a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
Corky
Meaning: Light, buoyant, lively
Daniel
Meaning: (Only) God Is My Judge
Donny
Meaning: Mighty; dark.
Dusty
Meaning: Diminutive of Dustin, meaning brave warrior.
Folger
Meaning: "English merchant family."
Fudge
Meaning: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Ginger
Meaning: Reddish Orange Color
Goldie
Meaning: Made Of Gold
Hazel
Meaning: The Hazel Tree
Hazelnut
Meaning: any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Heather
Meaning: Heather Plant
Henna
Meaning: apply henna to one's hair
Honey
Meaning: Sweet As Honey
Jack
Meaning: God Is Gracious
Kahlua
Meaning: Coffee liqueur
Latte
Meaning: strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk
Leif
Meaning: Heir
Mahogany
Meaning: Dark Red Wood
Maple
Meaning: Species Of Tree In The Acer Genus
Meatball
Meaning: ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
Millie
Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Mildred Or Millicent
Mocha
Meaning: a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia
Mushroom
Meaning: a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
Nutmeg
Meaning: East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Oak
Meaning: Near the oak trees; meadow of oak trees.
Peanut
Meaning: Ground Nut Legume
Pecan
Meaning: tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
Penny
Meaning: A computer book.
Pinecone
Meaning: Seed-bearing cone.
Potato
Meaning: annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
Prairie
Meaning: Flatland
Ree
Meaning: Short For Names Ending In REE Or RIE
River
Meaning: Stream of water that flows to the sea
Rocky
Meaning: Inspired by Rocky Balboa.
Russell
Meaning: Red
Rusty
Meaning: Always slow-moving.
Sable
Meaning: Cool.
Sahara
Meaning: Desert
Sandy
Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
Scooby
Meaning: A famous cartoon canine sleuth
Scotch
Meaning: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
Shiba
Meaning: Brushwood
Sienna
Meaning: Reddish Brown
Snickers
Meaning: laugh quietly
Squirrel
Meaning: a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
Sugar
Meaning: Sweet Crystal Spice
Tawny
Meaning: Golden Brown
Tea
Meaning: Gift Of God
Teddy
Meaning: Gift of god
Tootsie
Meaning: Tootsie roll
Umber
Meaning: a medium brown to dark-brown color
Walnut
Meaning: any of various trees of the genus Juglans
Whiskey
Meaning: a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
Woody
Meaning: From The Lane In The Woods
Yogi
Meaning: One who performs yoga