Brown Dog Names

8,937 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all color categories.

Aalish

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Aaliya

Recorded as a feminine given name in Pakistani use

Aaliyah

Feminine form of the Arabic name Aali, used in several Turkic and South Asian languages

Aana

Recorded as a feminine given name in Finnish

Aang

From Chinese 安 (peace, quiet) and 昂 (raise, lift)

Aarav

From Sanskrit आरव (ārava), meaning "crying, howling, noise"

Aaric

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Aaros

No meaning available

Aaru

Ancient egyptian name for the Field of Reeds, paradise in egyptian mythology

Abagail

A variant spelling of Abigail, a Hebrew name (אֲבִיגַיִל)

Abaro

No meaning available

Abayomi

A name of Nigerian origin meaning 'bringer of joy' or 'he who brings joy'.

Abbe

Abbot in French, a term for the head of a monastery.

Abbey

A diminutive of Abigail

Abbie

A diminutive of Abigail

Abbu

No meaning available

Abby

A diminutive of Abigail

Abbygail

A rare nonstandard spelling of Abigail

Abe

Short form of Abraham, or a Frisian short form of Adalbert

Abel

From the Hebrew name הֶבֶל (Hevel), meaning "breath"

Abeline

No meaning available

Abeni

Means "we prayed and we received" in Yoruba

Abey

From Abe + -y; Abe is a short form of Abraham, of Hebrew origin

Abiba

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Abie

A diminutive of Abraham, meaning 'father of many'.

Abigail

From the Hebrew name ʾAviḡayil, meaning "my father is joy"

Abilou

No meaning available

Abiona

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Abner

From the Hebrew ʾAvner, "my father is a light"

Abra

Recorded as a given name in Ewe and in ecclesiastical history, both feminine

Abu

Means 'father' in Arabic and is often used as a term of endearment.

Aby

A term often used as a shortened version of Abigale, meaning 'father's joy' in Hebrew.

Acacia

A type of tree or shrub known for its beautiful flowers and often used in ornamental landscaping.

Acadia

The English form of French Acadie, a former colony of New France

Accie

No meaning available

Ace

From the English word meaning "highest rank"; also a Macedonian diminutive of Aleksandar.

Acey

Recorded as a rare given name in american english

Achan

A term used in some cultures meaning 'blessing' or 'gift'

Achilles

Hero of the Trojan War in Greek mythology, known for his strength and valor.

Acki

No meaning available

Acko

Recorded as a masculine given name in Macedonian and archaic East Frisian

Acon

No meaning available

Acorn

The nut of the oak tree and its close relatives.

Ada

Short form of Germanic names beginning with adal, "noble"; also Turkish "island" and a Hebrew form of Adah

Adah

Means "adornment, ornament" in Hebrew

Adair

From an English surname derived from the given name Edgar

Adaire

Recorded as a rare english given name for girls

Adalia

Meaning unknown, possibly of Persian origin

Adaline

Variant of Adelina

Adaliz

No meaning available

Adalwin

From the Old German elements adal "noble" and wini "friend"

Adalwolf

Old German form of Adolf, from athal "noble" and wolf.

Adalyn

Variant of Adeline, a feminine given name meaning 'noble', of German origin

Adamo

Italian form of Adam, meaning 'man' or 'to be red'

Adams

English surname derived from the given name Adam

Adan

A form of Adam, from Biblical Hebrew ʾāḏām, 'earth, man, soil'

Adare

From Irish Áth Dara, 'oak ford'

Adda

Recorded as a given name in Welsh, Medieval French and archaic East Frisian

Addie

Diminutive of Adelaide, Adeline, Addison and other names

Addison

From an English surname meaning "son of Adam"

Addo

A name of African origin, often associated with strength and resilience.

Addy

A diminutive of Adelaide, Adeline, Addison, or of Adam

Adel

Persian form of Adil, and an alternate transcription of the Arabic name

Adele

Germanic form of Adela, from a root meaning "noble".

Adelin

Recorded as a given name in Swedish, used for both girls and boys

Adelina

From a Germanic element adal, "noble"

Adeline

French and English form of Adelina, from a diminutive of Adela or Adèle.

Adeliza

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Adelle

Variant of Adele

Adelpha

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American usage

Adelyn

Variant of Adeline, from Old High German adal, "noble"

Adena

Alternate transcription of Hebrew עֲדִינָה (Adina)

Adi

Hebrew "jewel, ornament"; Indonesian "first"; Javanese "beautiful, good, valuable"; a short form of Adolf or Adrian

Adia

A name of African origin meaning 'gift' or 'present'

Adiana

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Adiero

No meaning available

Adila

Feminine form of Adil, an Arabic name

Adina

From Hebrew ʿaḏin, "delicate"

Adira

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Hebrew

Adis

A name of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'noble' or 'adorned'

Adisa

Means "bundled up and set to dry" in Yoruba

Adita

No meaning available

Adler

From a German surname meaning "eagle"

Admiral Snugglepaws

No meaning available

Adonia

From Ancient Greek Ἀδώνια (Adṓnia), the Adonia festival

Adonis

From Phoenician ʾadon, "lord, master"; used in Italian

Adonka

No meaning available

Adra

Recorded as a given name in astronomy and in Arabic, as a feminine and masculine name

Adria

Short form of Adriana

Adrian

Form of the Latin name Hadrianus, from the place name Hadria

Adriana

Latin, the feminine of Adrian — 'from Hadria', a town in northern Italy.

Adrianna

Latin, a feminine form of Adrian — 'from Hadria', an ancient town in Italy.

Adriel

Means "flock of God" in Hebrew, from ʿeḏer (flock) and ʾel (God).

Adrien

Meaning 'dark one' or 'rich'

Adrik

No documented meaning; recorded as a masculine given name in Dutch

Adventure

English word for a bold, sometimes risky undertaking

Adya

A given name for boys and girls in India; in Russian, a diminutive of Avdey and Avdiky

Aeko

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Japanese

Aela

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Aelita

Derived from a fictional character in the science fiction movie 'Aelita: Queen of Mars'.