140 Cute Orange Dog Names That Are as Bright as Their Coat

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Choosing the perfect orange dog name is about more than just picking something that sounds good—it’s about finding a name that matches your dog’s personality and that sunny coat.

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From fruity picks like “Mango” to more nature-inspired choices like “Copper,” we’ve got options that’ll make you smile.

No matter your dog is a Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Chow Chow, or you just like the color orange, let’s cut through the noise and find a name that feels as bright as your furry friend.

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1. Food-Inspired Names For Orange Dogs

  1. Mango
  2. Tangerine
  3. Apricot
  4. Butterscotch
  5. Honey
  6. Cantaloupe
  7. Caramel
  8. Peaches
  9. Maple
  10. Nutmeg
  11. Biscuit
  12. Fudge
  13. Jellybean
  14. Cranberry
  15. Zest
  16. Melon
  17. Cocoa
  18. Pudding
  19. Sorbet
  20. Toffee
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2. Nature-Inspired Names For Orange Dogs

  1. Blaze
  2. Copper
  3. Marigold
  4. Sunny
  5. Autumn
  6. Maple
  7. Pumpkin
  8. Saffron
  9. Clover
  10. Tiger
  11. Rust
  12. Butternut
  13. Dandelion
  14. Poppy
  15. Ember
  16. Brandy
  17. Spice
  18. Tawny
  19. Mellow
  20. Honeycomb

3. Famous and Fun Orange Dog Names

  1. Garfield
  2. Fanta
  3. Cheeto
  4. Cheddar
  5. Sunkist
  6. Dorito
  7. Simba
  8. Scooby
  9. Tigger
  10. Puss
  11. Elmo
  12. Nemo
  13. Pumpkin Spice
  14. Spice
  15. Chester
  16. Ziggy
  17. Flint
  18. Zigzag
  19. Marmalade
  20. Poppy

4. Color-Inspired Orange Dog Names

  1. Amber
  2. Rust
  3. Peach
  4. Goldie
  5. Saffron
  6. Poppy
  7. Blaze
  8. Ginger
  9. Buttercup
  10. Copper
  11. Marigold
  12. Autumn
  13. Cinnamon
  14. Coral
  15. Topaz
  16. Tawny
  17. Ruby
  18. Maple
  19. Mango
  20. Papaya

5. Spicy Names For Orange Dogs

  1. Cinnamon
  2. Paprika
  3. Chili
  4. Cayenne
  5. Nutmeg
  6. Ginger
  7. Wasabi
  8. Clove
  9. Jalapeño
  10. Sriracha
  11. Curry
  12. Turmeric
  13. Mustard
  14. Poppyseed
  15. Pepper
  16. Chutney
  17. Anise
  18. Tandoori
  19. Chipotle
  20. Curry

6. Mythical and Fantasy-Inspired Names For Orange Dogs

  1. Phoenix
  2. Lava
  3. Ember
  4. Sol
  5. Apollo
  6. Iris
  7. Thor
  8. Zephyr
  9. Loki
  10. Aslan
  11. Blaze
  12. Hera
  13. Merlin
  14. Enzo
  15. Siren
  16. Aurora
  17. Atlas
  18. Myst
  19. Magma
  20. Helios

7. Unique and Quirky Orange Dog Names

  1. Zesty
  2. Jaffa
  3. Marmalade
  4. Taffy
  5. Saffron
  6. Buttercup
  7. Zing
  8. Carrot
  9. Fizz
  10. Gingersnap
  11. Pudding
  12. Tater Tot
  13. Truffle
  14. Frito
  15. Popcorn
  16. Sprout
  17. Snap
  18. Tizzy
  19. Bubbles
  20. Skittles

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Zack Keithy
Zack Keithy

Hey, I'm Zack, the Chief Editor here. I was formerly a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) for a good 6 years before moving on to greener pastures. Right now, I am still heavily involved in dog parenting duties, and it is my desire to share all our knowledge with fellow dog owners out there! Connect with me on LinkedIn, or read more about Canine Care Central!

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