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Updated: April 19, 2024

As we usher in the month of March, there is a whole world of inspiration for naming your new canine companion. March brings with it a bouquet of unique, vibrant, and exciting possibilities that are perfect for your bundle of joy. It's a month synonymous with the blossoming of spring, the excitement of basketball tournaments, and the greenery of St. Patrick's Day celebrations.

Our curated list draws inspiration from all these elements and more. We've looked at everything from seasonal flora and fauna, to popular March events, to historical and pop culture figures associated with this time of year. Whether you have a sprightly puppy that embodies the spirit of spring, or a majestic hound that deserves a name with historical gravitas, you're sure to find the perfect match.

As you browse through, remember, the best dog names are those that hold meaning and resonance for you and your pet. So, get ready to be inspired by our carefully selected names that truly celebrate the magic of March.

Name Reason to Choose
Fauna Many animals start to become more active in March
Fawn Fawns are often born in the Spring, which starts in March
Flit Inspired by the flitting of birds returning after winter
Flurry March can still have snow flurries
Flutter A nod to the butterflies that start to appear in March
Foam For the frothy March seas
Foggy March mornings can be foggy
Frost March mornings can still be frosty
Frosty Morning frost is common in early March
Gael A nod to the Gaelic roots of St. Patrick's Day
Gale March is known for its strong winds
Germ Seeds start to germinate in March
Goldie In reference to the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow
Green Green is a colour associated with the arrival of spring and Saint Patrick's Day in March
Greeny St. Patrick's Day is all about green
Guinness A nod to the popular Irish stout often enjoyed on St. Patrick's Day
Hare The phrase 'Mad as a March Hare' is associated with this month
Harp Inspired by the Irish harp, a symbol of Ireland
Hatch A nod to the hatching of birds and chicks in early Spring
Hawk Hawks start nesting in March
Hazel Hazel trees start to bud in March
Honey Bees start to become more active in March, and honey production increases
Hopper A playful nod to the hopping of rabbits often seen in March
Iris Irises start to bloom in March
Ivy Refers to the green color associated with St. Patrick's Day
Jade A green gemstone associated with St. Patrick's Day
Jig Inspired by the Irish jigs danced on St. Patrick's Day
Juno Juno is the wife of Mars, after whom March is named
Jupiter This planet is visible in the night sky during March
Kite March winds make this a popular month for flying kites
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Zodiac Names

Pisces and Aries are the zodiac signs for March. Astrological names can provide a mystical or personalized touch
Name Description
Aqua Aqua signifies the water element of Pisces
Aries Aries is the astrological sign that begins in late March
Astro Astro is short for astrology, which is the study of the zodiac
Blossom This name is fitting because March is typically when flowers start to blossom
Comet Comet ties in with the celestial theme of the zodiac
Cosmo Cosmo is a universal name related to the cosmos and astrology
Fish Symbol of Pisces, the zodiac sign for early March
Galaxy This name aligns with the cosmic theme of astrology
Halo Halo is a nod to the celestial, tying into astrology
Jupiter In astrology, Jupiter is associated with Pisces
Luna Luna means moon, a celestial body deeply connected with astrology
Lunar Lunar refers to the moon, a celestial body integral to astrology
Mars Mars is the ruling planet of Aries, a zodiac sign active in March
Meteor Meteor fits the cosmic theme, relating back to astrology
Neptune Neptune is the ruling planet of Pisces
Nova Nova is a type of star, connecting to astrology
Ocean Ocean nods to Pisces, a water sign
Orion Orion, a prominent constellation, links back to astrology
Pisces This name is derived from the zodiac sign ruling most of March
Ram Ram is the symbol for Aries, the second March zodiac sign
Sol Sol represents the Sun, which transitions to Aries in March
Solar Solar is a nod to the Sun, transitioning into Aries in March
Spring The name Spring is related to the season that starts in March
Star Star is a universal astrological symbol
Venus The planet Venus is exalted in Pisces, making it a great March dog name
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Irish Names

March is associated with Irish culture and history because of St. Patrick's Day. Traditional Irish names can be unique and meaningful for a dog
Name Description
Aislinn An Irish name meaning 'dream', ideal for a dog joining your home in the dreamy month of March
Bailey Derived from an Irish surname, Bailey's Irish Cream is a popular drink in March
Blarney Relates to Blarney Stone, an iconic Irish symbol, celebrated during St. Patrick's Day in March
Brennan An Irish surname meaning 'descendant of the sad one', ideal for a dog adopted in March
Bridget St. Bridget is a revered Irish saint, fitting for the religious celebrations in March
Cahir A historic town in Ireland, making it a fitting name for a dog adopted in March
Celtic Refers to the ancient culture of Ireland and is perfect for a dog born or adopted in March
Clover Symbolizes luck in Irish culture, fitting for March due to St. Patrick's Day
Dublin The capital of Ireland, a nod to the country's deep-rooted traditions celebrated in March
Eire The Irish name for Ireland, apt for a dog getting a home in the culturally rich month of March
Emerald Represents the Emerald Isle, Ireland, and the color associated with St. Patrick's Day in March
Erin A poetic name for Ireland, suitable for a dog becoming part of the family in March
Finn Short for Finnegan, an Irish name, ideal for a dog becoming part of the family in March
Gael Refers to the Gaelic culture, perfect for a dog embraced in the family in March
Goldie Inspired by the Irish folklore of leprechauns hiding pots of gold, fitting for March
Guinness A famous Irish stout, popular during St. Patrick's Day celebrations in March
Ivy An Irish name meaning 'faith', suitable for a dog adopted in the spiritual month of March
Kerry Named after the Irish county, Kerry, a great choice for a dog welcomed into the family in March
Leprechaun A type of fairy in Irish folklore, believed to bring luck and linked with March festivities
Lucky A name associated with good fortune, echoing the luck-centric themes of March's St. Patrick's Day
Paddy An Irish term of endearment, especially relevant in March due to St. Patrick's Day
Patrick After St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland whose feast day is celebrated in March
Rainbow Reminiscent of Irish folklore's rainbows leading to pots of gold, suited to the March celebrations
Seamus A traditional Irish name, perfect for a dog joining your home in March
Shamrock An emblem of Ireland, associated with the month of March
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Basketball Names

March Madness, the NCAA basketball tournament, is a major event in March. This can inspire basketball-related names
Name Description
Alley Short for alley-oop, a play in basketball
Backboard The board to which the hoop is attached in basketball
Bankshot A shot that bounces off the backboard and into the basket
Block A defensive play in basketball
Buzzer The sound of the ending of each quarter in a basketball game
Clutch A term used to refer to players who perform well under pressure
Crossover A basketball maneuver
Dribble One of the basic skills in basketball
Dunk A move in basketball where the player jumps and scores by putting the ball directly into the hoop
Fadeaway A jump shot taken while jumping backwards
Flagrant A serious personal foul in basketball
FreeThrow A shot awarded from a foul, taken from the free-throw line
Hoops It's a straightforward reference to basketball
Jumper Short for jump shot in basketball
Layup A shot taken close to the hoop
Overtime The extra period played when the game is tied at the end of regulation
Pick A strategic move in basketball
Pivot A common move in basketball
Rebound The act of successfully gaining possession of the basketball after a missed shot
Shotclock The countdown for a team to attempt to score
Slam A tribute to slam dunks, a classic move in basketball
Swish The sound the net makes when a player makes a clean shot
Travel A violation in basketball
Triple A reference to a triple-double, a notable achievement in basketball
Zone A defensive strategy in basketball
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Spring Names

March signals the beginning of spring, and names inspired by this season can be fitting for a dog
Name Description
Bloom It refers to the blooming of flowers in spring
Blossom It signifies the beautiful flowers blooming in spring
Blue This symbolizes the clear, blue skies of spring
Breeze It represents the gentle winds of spring
Bud This name symbolizes the new plant life that springs forth in March
Bumble As in 'bumblebee', which are more visible as spring arrives
Bunny Rabbits, or 'bunnies', are often associated with spring
Butterfly Butterflies become more visible as spring arrives
Chirp Birds start chirping more frequently in spring
Daffodil Daffodils are a sign of the start of spring
Fluffy This refers to the fluffy clouds often seen in the spring sky
Greenie It represents the greenery that begins to appear in spring
Hatch Many animals have their young in the spring
Leaf Leaves begin to appear on trees during spring
Lily Lilies are a common spring flower
Meadow Meadows are full of life in the springtime
Nest Many birds build nests and lay eggs in the spring
Peep This name is reminiscent of the sounds baby animals make in spring
Petal Petals start to appear on flowers during spring
Rain March is often associated with rainy weather
Robin Robins often return in March, signifying the arrival of spring
Sprout It alludes to the growth and renewal of plants in spring
Sunny Days often become sunnier in March
Thaw The name represents the melting of winter's ice and snow
Tulip Tulips are a common flower that bloom in the spring
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St. Patrick's Day Names

March is synonymous with St. Patrick's Day, and names related to this festival can be fun and festive for a dog
Name Description
Bailey Inspired by the Irish cream liqueur, a St. Patrick's Day favorite
Banshee A spirit in Irish mythology, often heard on St. Patrick's Day
Begorra An Irish exclamation often heard on St. Patrick's Day
Blarney The famous Blarney Stone in Ireland lends its name to this choice
Celtic Relating to the ancient culture of Ireland and the British Isles
Claddagh An Irish symbol of love, loyalty, and friendship
Clover This name symbolizes good luck, a common theme of St. Patrick's Day
Dublin The capital of Ireland and a fitting name for a March dog
Emer An old Irish name, ideal for a female dog
Emerald Represents the lush green landscapes of Ireland
Erin Poetic name for Ireland, perfect for a female dog
Fenian A historic term associated with Irish nationalism
Finn After the legendary Irish hero Finn McCool
Goldie Like the pot of gold in Irish folklore
Greenie Representing the color most associated with St. Patrick's Day
Guinness Named after the famous Irish stout, perfect for St. Patrick's Day
Harp The symbol of Ireland, found on many St. Patrick's Day decorations
Kerry Named after the beautiful Irish county of Kerry
Leprechaun These mythical creatures are a big part of St. Patrick's Day folklore
Lucky A nod to the luck associated with St. Patrick's Day
Paddy A shortened form of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland
Rainbow Reflects the Irish legend of a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
Seamus A popular Irish name, it means 'James' in Gaelic
Shamrock As an emblem of Ireland, it's perfect for this festive holiday
Whiskey A popular Irish beverage, ideal for a St. Patrick's Day pup
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