Brindle

English word name, color name

"brownish or tawny color with streaks of other colors"

Brindle Origin and Meaning

The name Brindle is a girl's name meaning "brownish or tawny color with streaks of other colors".

The term brindle is often used to describe animal fur coloring — the brindle variety is brown or tawny with contrasting streaks. Some American parents have also embraced it as a baby name, perhaps as a way to get to the nickname Brynn/Brin.