130+ Chocolate Lab Names for Your New Companion

If you recently adopted a chocolate Lab puppy or adult dog, you’re probably looking forward to the fun of choosing a name for your new pup. The friendly and adventuresome Labrador retriever has been the most popular dog breed in the United States for more than 30 years. They make great family pets and hunting companions.

Top Chocolate Lab Names

Some of the best chocolate Lab names pay homage to their beautiful chocolate brown coat. Others call to mind the breed's bird hunting prowess or their love of swimming and water.

• Amber
• Bear
• Captain 
• Chase
• Coco
• Dash
• Gunner
• Hazel
• Hershey
• Hunter
• Max
• Snickers
  

Female Chocolate Lab Names 

Popular dog names with a soft sound and feminine flair are perfect choices for girl chocolate Labs.

• Abbie
• Addie
• Allie
• Amber
• Annie
• Autumn
• Ava
• Baby
• Bailey
• Bella
• Bonnie
• Charlie 
• Cici
• Cleo
• Cora
• Delia
• Dot
• Dottie
• Effie
• Ella
• Emma
• Fifi
• Freya
• Gigi
• Gracie
• Holly
• Harper
• Hazel
• Isabella 
• Ivy
• Josie
• Juliette
• Kaya
• Kona
• Lady
• Lexi
• Luna
• Maddie
• Masie
• Noelle
• Penny
• Piper
• Roxie
• Ruby
• Sadie
• Trixie
• Zoe
  

Male Chocolate Lab Names

These masculine dog names are a great fit for boy chocolate Labs.

• Ace
• Bear
• Blake
• Blaze
• Bolt
• Buddy
• Cameron
• Charlie
• Chester
• Dash
• Dexter
• Dylan
• Flash
• Goliath
• Gus
• Homer
• Jet
• Kirby
• Levi
• Logan
• Marley
• Max 
• Morgan
• Otis
• Ozzie
• Reese
• Reagan
• Riley
• Romeo
• Sam
• Scooter
• Scout
• Skip
• Skye
• Sloan
• Sonic
• Toby
• Woody
  

Food-Inspired Chocolate Lab Names

That gorgeous chocolate brown coloration is the perfect excuse for considering food-inspired names.

• Almond
• Beans
• Biscuit 
• Brandy
• Brownie
• Caramel 
• Carob
• Chestnut
• Chip
• Cocoa
• Cookie
• Cupcake
• Hershey
• Mocha
• Mousse
• Muffin
• Nacho
• Olive
• Peanut
• Pecan
• Pretzel
• Pudding
• S’more
• Sugar
• Walnut
  

Best Chocolate Lab Names for Hunting Dogs

The Labrador Retriever is an excellent hunting dog that is trained to work alongside a hunter, retrieving downed birds, often by swimming after them in water. Check out some of our favorite hunting-themed chocolate Lab names—with some water-inspired names for good measure.

• Anchor
• Arrow
• Aspen 
• Birdie
• Brook
• Bullet
• Buoy
• Captain
• Chase
• Cruise              
• Decoy
• Delta
• Dune
• Goose
• Ladybird
• Marsh
• Maverick
• Pistol
• Ranger
• Rocky
• Sailor
• Sandy
• Scout
• Splash
• Wave

Tips for Choosing Chocolate Lab Names

The sky is the limit when selecting names. It can be fun to choose a name that relates to the Lab’s history or original purpose as a hunter and swimmer, or possibly your chocolate Lab’s beautiful brown coat color. Whether you like popular dog names or more unusual names, make sure the dog is one or two syllables so your dog can easily understand it.