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February Dog Names

Updated: April 19, 2024

Welcome to a unique compilation of monikers inspired by the second month of the year. This specially curated list has been designed for dog owners who wish to name their furry friends something that resonates with the symbolism and essence of February. It's a perfect choice for pups born in this month, or for those who simply want a unique and meaningful name for their canine companion.

February is a month full of charm and significance. It is associated with love, given that Valentine's Day falls in this month, and also represents anticipation and hope as it marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring in several cultures. The names on this page reflect these beautiful themes, along with references to famous February events and personalities. Dive into our compilation and discover a name that perfectly suits your dog's personality or your personal experiences.

Remember, a name is an important part of your dog's identity. It's not just a label, but a term that holds a special meaning and tells a story. So go ahead, explore this list and choose a name that will make your furry friend stand out in a crowd and reflect a bit of the essence of the enchanting month of February.

Name Reason to Choose
Abe A tribute to Abraham Lincoln, another president born in this month
Amethyst The birthstone for February, a great name for a precious pet
Amour It's the French word for love
Anise A spice that adds depth to winter dishes
Arrow Cupid is often depicted with one
Aspen A popular skiing destination
Avalanche A winter event in the mountains
Bark For the trees that stand bare in February
Basil A herb that can be grown indoors in winter
Birch A tree that stands out in the winter landscape
Biscuit For National Biscuit Day, celebrated in February
Blanket A cozy layer for cold nights
Blizzard Winter storms are common in February
Blossom For the flowers that start to bloom in late February
Boots A staple of winter footwear
Brisk Like a February morning
Brr The sound you make when it's cold
Burr For the sound you make when you're chilly
Cap A must-have for cold days
Carnival A nod to the festive season of Mardi Gras
Cedar For the evergreen trees that endure the winter cold
Cherry For the cherry trees that blossom in February
Cherub It's another word for a lovable angel
Chestnut A winter treat often enjoyed in February
Chilly For the cold weather in many regions
Chimney Where Santa Claus comes down
Cinnamon A warm name for a cold month
Clove A spice that's often used in winter dishes
Coal For the warm fires on cold nights
Cocoa A warm drink for cold nights
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Names Associated with Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day is a popular event in February, so names related to this day or the tradition could be chosen for a dog.
Name Description
Blizzard Symbolizes the heavy snowstorms of February
Breeze Inspired by the cold winds of February
Burrow Reflects the groundhog's living habitat
Candle Symbolizes Candlemas, the Christian holiday that Groundhog Day is based on
Chilly Represents the cool temperatures of February
Chuckles Inspired by Connecticut's official groundhog, Chuckles
Flurry Represents the snow flurries common in February
Forecast Inspired by the weather prediction aspect of Groundhog Day
Frost A symbol of the bitter cold of February
Gobbler A nod to Gobbler's Knob, where Punxsutawney Phil resides
Hibernation Inspired by the groundhog's winter slumber
Ice Represents the icy conditions of February
Marmot Another name for a groundhog
Nova A tribute to Nova Scotia's Shubenacadie Sam
Phil A tribute to Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog
Punxy A nickname for Punxsutawney, the town where Groundhog Day originated
Ritual Reflects the ceremonial nature of Groundhog Day
Rodent Groundhogs are part of the rodent family
Shadow Inspired by the Groundhog Day tradition of looking for shadows
Spring Because Groundhog Day predicts an early spring
Staten A tribute to Staten Island Chuck, New York's famous groundhog
Thaw Represents the melting snow of late winter
Whistle Groundhogs are also known as whistle pigs
Willie A nod to Wiarton Willie, the famous Canadian groundhog
Winter Symbolizes the extended winter if the groundhog sees its shadow
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Names Related to Black History Month

February is Black History Month in the United States, so names of influential black figures could be a meaningful choice.
Name Description
Ali Celebrates Muhammad Ali, a legendary boxer and civil rights activist
Angelou A nod to Maya Angelou's powerful words and activism
Barack For Barack Obama, the first African-American president of the United States
Bessie Honors Bessie Smith, a pioneering blues singer
Booker In memory of Booker T. Washington, a prominent black educator
Douglas Named after Frederick Douglass, a renowned abolitionist
DuBois Pays homage to W.E.B. Du Bois, a significant civil rights activist and scholar
Ella Honoring Ella Fitzgerald, the Queen of Jazz
Ellington Tribute to Duke Ellington, a jazz legend
Garvey For Marcus Garvey, a leader of the Pan-Africanism movement
Harriet A nod to Harriet Tubman's bravery and courage
Jackie Tribute to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball
Jordan Named after Michael Jordan, a basketball icon
King A tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., a key figure in the civil rights movement
Langston Langston Hughes, a famous poet during the Harlem Renaissance
Malcolm In honor of Malcolm X, the influential black nationalist leader
Mandela In remembrance of Nelson Mandela's fight for racial equality
Maya For the celebrated poet and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou
Oprah Recognizes Oprah Winfrey's significant contributions to media and philanthropy
Rosa Commemorates Rosa Parks, a civil rights icon
Rustin Celebrates Bayard Rustin, a key advisor to Martin Luther King Jr
Thurgood Named after Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice
Truth This pays homage to Sojourner Truth, a powerful advocate for justice and equality
Tubman Commemorates Harriet Tubman's heroic abolitionist efforts
Zora In honor of Zora Neale Hurston, an influential author and anthropologist
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Winter Themed Names

February is typically a winter month in many parts of the world, so names related to winter or cold weather could be suitable.
Name Description
Amore Italian for love, fitting for Valentine's month
Blizzard For the snow storms that are common in this month
Cherub A sweet name that symbolizes love
Chilly Perfect for the cold winter month
Cocoa A warm drink enjoyed during winter
Comfort What we seek in the cold winter days
Cozy A warm and comfortable feeling, especially in winter
Cuddle What we all want to do in the cold February weather
Cupid Inspired by the Roman god of love, celebrated in February
Earmuffs A winter accessory for keeping ears warm
Flurry A light snowfall that may occur in February
Frosty Inspired by the frosty weather of February
Gloves An essential winter wear for the cold February weather
Heart A nod to Valentine's Day
Hugs A symbol of love, warmth, and friendship
Icicle Winter's decoration, prevalent in February
Kisses A sweet gesture associated with love
Mitten A winter necessity in February's chill
Romance For the month that celebrates love
Rosy Inspired by the rosy cheeks people get in the cold
Snowflake For the unique and beautiful snow of winter
Snuggle Because it's what you do to stay warm in winter
Sweater A winter essential that keeps us warm
Valentine Named after the holiday of love in February
Whitie For the snowy landscapes of winter
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Presidents' Day Related Names

Presidents' Day is celebrated in February in the United States, so names of famous presidents or related to the holiday could be chosen.
Name Description
Adams Honors both John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams
Carter Named after Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president
Coolidge Named in honor of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president
Eisenhower Inspired by Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president
Ford For Gerald Ford, the 38th U.S. president
Grant For Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president
Harding In memory of Warren G. Harding, the 29th president
Harrison Recognizes both William Henry and Benjamin Harrison
Hayes In honor of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president
Hoover For Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. president
Jackson For Andrew Jackson, the seventh president
Jefferson Commemorates Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president
Kennedy A nod to John F. Kennedy, the 35th president
Lincoln Named after one of the most famous presidents, Abraham Lincoln
Madison Due to James Madison, the fourth president
McKinley Takes inspiration from William McKinley, the 25th president
Monroe Pays tribute to James Monroe, the fifth U.S. president
Nixon In homage to Richard Nixon, the 37th president
Polk Tribute to James K. Polk, the 11th U.S. president
Reagan After Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. president
Roosevelt In recognition of both Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt
Taft Commemorates William Howard Taft, the 27th president
Truman In honor of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president
Washington Inspired by the first U.S. president, George Washington
Wilson Named after Woodrow Wilson, the 28th U.S. president
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Valentine's Day Inspired Names

February is the month of love and Valentine's Day, so names inspired by this holiday could be fitting for dogs adopted or born in this month.
Name Description
Amor The Spanish term for love
Blush A cute name symbolizing the flush of love
Cherub Cupid's other form
Choco After the popular Valentine's Day gift
Cupid Inspired by the Roman god of love
Dove Symbolizes peace and love
Flame Signifies the warmth of love
Heart A direct reference to love
Honey A sweet term of affection
Juliet Romeo's partner, a symbol of love
Kiss For the loving act of affection
Lace Reminiscent of a Valentine's Day card
Lovie A cute term of affection
Romeo After the famous romantic character
Rose A popular Valentine's Day flower
Ruby For the red gemstone, symbolizing love
Smooch Symbolizes kisses and love
Spark Signifies the start of love
Sweetie A term of endearment
Truffle After the sweet Valentine's Day treat
Twinkle For the twinkle in a lover's eye
Valentino A playful take on Valentine's Day
Woofy A playful name for a loved pet
XOXO Symbolizes hugs and kisses
Zeus God of love in Greek mythology
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