Brown Dog Names

  1. Moose
    • Donn
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "king; brown"
      • Description:

        Ancient Irish king of the underworld, so much more powerful than Don.
    • Donnan
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "small brown-haired child"
      • Description:

        This Irish saint's name makes an attractive alternative for Dylan or Donald.
    • Peanut
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Peanut Kai is the crazy celebrity baby name of the son of General Hospital star Ingo Rademacher and his fiance Ehiku. Cute but not recommended.
    • Braun
      • Origin:

        German
      • Meaning:

        "brown"
      • Description:

        Has some highly unfortunate World War II associations.
    • Hickory
      • Origin:

        Plant name from Algonquian
      • Meaning:

        "hickory"
    • Russet
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "reddish"
      • Description:

        Both warmer and cooler than Russell.
    • Cocoa
      • Origin:

        Color and food name
      • Description:

        Do everyone a favor and spell it Coco, an up-and-coming choice.
    • Dunham
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "brown hill homestead"
      • Description:

        Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
    • Brune
      • Origin:

        French word name
      • Meaning:

        "brown"
    • Nutmeg
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "musk nut"
      • Description:

        Aromatic spice used in cooking, and a cute route to Meg.
    • Burnet
      • Origin:

        English from French
      • Meaning:

        "brown"
      • Description:

        We don't see this one making it unless you have a compelling family reason.
    • Brunon
      • Origin:

        Polish variation of Bruno, German
      • Meaning:

        "brown"
    • Brina
      • Origin:

        Yiddish
      • Meaning:

        "brown"
      • Description:

        A name heard in the Jewish community and another addition to the color name list.
    • Marron
      • Donough
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "brown chieftain"
        • Description:

          Barely-used Irish surname that's more streamlined than popular Donovan.
      • Brownie