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March Dog Names
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 |
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| Aqua | Aquamarine is the other birthstone of March |
| Aries | Aries is the zodiac sign that starts in March |
| Birch | Birch trees start to bud in March |
| Blarney | Blarney is a term associated with St. Patrick's Day |
| Bloom | Many flowers begin to bloom in March, marking the start of Spring |
| Blossom | Symbolizes the flowers blooming in March |
| Breeze | The cool breeze of March is a welcome sign of spring |
| Brook | Brooks and streams often flow more freely in March due to melting snow |
| Bud | Trees start budding in March, marking the beginning of Spring |
| Budgie | March is the start of the breeding season for many birds, including budgies |
| Bunny | Symbolic of the Easter holiday, which can fall in March |
| Butterfly | Butterflies start to appear in March |
| Buzz | Bees start to become active in March |
| Cabbage | Cabbage is often associated with St. Patrick's Day, which is in March |
| Celt | Celtic heritage is celebrated in March on St. Patrick's Day |
| Celtic | A tribute to Celtic culture, celebrated during St. Patrick's Day in March |
| Cherry | Cherry blossoms start to bloom in March |
| Chirp | Inspired by the chirping of birds returning in March |
| Cloudy | March often has cloudy days |
| Clover | In reference to St. Patrick's Day, celebrated in this month |
| Crisp | March often has crisp, clear weather |
| Crocus | Many crocuses begin to bloom in March |
| Daffodil | Daffodils bloom in the month of March |
| Daisy | Daisies start to bloom in March |
| Dawn | March brings earlier sunrises |
| Dew | This name is inspired by the morning dew common in the early spring month of March |
| Drizzle | For the light rain often associated with March |
| Duck | Ducks start to return to ponds and lakes in March |
| Emerald | The birthstone for March, which is also associated with St. Patrick's Day |
| Equinox | The spring equinox typically occurs in March |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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