Foaling season is here! There are fillies being born everyday. Some will be sweet and dainty, while others sassy or playful. You'll probably want to give them the best name you can think of. It's no easy task deciding on a barn name!

Additionally, the horse market is back in action after a slower winter. Buyers are scooping some great horses for spring and summer riding. There's a good chance a new mare may end up in your barn. What will you name them? The best name is one that comes naturally, so don't overthink it! Check out this list and practice saying a few to your horse. You never know what their reaction may be.

Names for Your Special Filly Or Mare

  1. Aurora
  2. Bellamy
  3. Bonnie
  4. Cleo
  5. Daisy
  6. Dawn
  7. Dolly
  8. Eden
  9. Eloise
  10. Gemma
  11. Grace
  12. Jasmine
  13. Lady
  14. Liberty
  15. Luna
  16. Marigold
  17. Melody
  18. Olive
  19. Pepper
  20. Poppy
  21. Stella
  22. Summer
  23. Rose
  24. Violet
  25. Zara

Some of these names are inspired by nature, while others are cute or elegant. You need to spend some time with your new horse to see what will fit best. Oftentimes, their barn name will be similar to their show or registered name. It doesn't have to be though! Have some fun with it and see what sticks.

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An elegant bay filly. Photo by Soledad Lorieto.

If you looking for more suggestions, then check out these most popular horse names!

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