Names That Mean Brown
- Donn
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"king; brown"Description:
Ancient Irish king of the underworld, so much more powerful than Don.
- Braun
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"brown"Description:
Has some highly unfortunate World War II associations.
- Dunham
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"brown hill homestead"Description:
Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
- Dunn
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"brown"Description:
Efficient feel.
- Donough
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"brown chieftain"Description:
Barely-used Irish surname that's more streamlined than popular Donovan.
- Bruin
Origin:
English or DutchMeaning:
"bear or brown"Description:
Bruin is the Old English term for bear, taken from the Dutch word meaning brown. Bruin might be a sports fan's choice or an animal name in hiding. As a kind of hybrid of Roone and Bruno, it's definitely got some cool.
- Brune
Origin:
French word nameMeaning:
"brown"
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