The name Brunette is a girl's name of French origin meaning "woman with brown hair".

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Brunette is an unusual feminine name derived from the French word for a woman with brown hair. While more commonly recognized as a descriptive term rather than a given name, it has occasionally been used as a female name throughout history, particularly in French-speaking regions or among families with French heritage. 
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The name has an inherently feminine quality with its '-ette' suffix, which is a French diminutive ending. Brunette carries sophisticated, European overtones and suggests a classic, timeless elegance. As a given name, it remains extremely rare, making it a truly distinctive choice. 
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Some may appreciate its direct reference to physical appearance, while others might find this limiting. Parents choosing this name might be drawn to its French flair and uniqueness, though bearers may need to frequently explain that their name is not merely describing their hair color but is indeed their given name.

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