The Golden Retriever is a large, strongly built breed with a dense, water-repellant wavy coat. As indicated by their name, Golden Retrievers are blonde, yellow, or gold in colour. The coat of British types is generally lighter in color than in the American types. When coming up to
Golden Retriever dog names, coat color is a very important personality. If your Golden Retriever has a rich golden colour, think of the sun, sand and gold for their names. Check out our selection of 30 bright golden dog names for your boy or girl Golden Retrievers. Of course these dog names also work for other breed of golden or yellow puppies.
Amber: A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
Apollo: Greek God of light.
Blondie: Brownie made without chocolate. Also an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.
Butter: Butter generally has a pale yellow color, but varies from deep yellow to nearly white.
Christa: Greek word for "gold."
Cindy: Latin name means "light."
Copper: Red-orange metal used as an electrical conductor and crafting material.
Dawn: Aurora, the first appearance of daylight.
Dior: French name that means "golden."
Ellie: Short for Eleanor or Ellen, means "shining light."
Gilda: English name that means "covered with gold" or "golden."
Ginger: The color of ginger is more of a yellow-brown-red mix of varying proportions.
Goldie: soft and malleable metal with a bright yellow color and luster.
Honey: Sweet food made by bees using nectar from flowers, and of course it is sweet. Honey may vary in color between pale yellow and dark brown, and nothing is sweeter than Honey.
Lainey: Greek name means "torch; bright light."
Luca: Russian for Luke, which means "bringer of light."
Lucy: Variant form of Lucia, means "light."
Nelly: Greek name means "shining light; the bright one."
Orla: Irish name that means "golden princess."
Pumpkin: A pumpkin is round, with smooth, slightly ribbed skin and deep yellow to orange coloration.
Ra: The ancient Egyptian sun god.
Ravi: Hindu sun god.
Sahara: One of the world's large deserts, located in Northern Africa.
Sandy: Greek for Defending Men. Also a shade of brown.
Sherlock: Bright hair.
Sol: Spanish name that means "sun."
Sunny: Sunny express a happy and cheerful temperament, and it will remind you of the bright and happy Sun in the sky.
Toffee: A hard brown, chewy candy.
Uma: Indian Goddess of light.
Zane: Hindu God of light.
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