Chance

At a glance

Chance is the #217 dog name in our records. About 1 in 702 male dogs is called Chance, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Chance?

#217dog name of 19,856
1 in 702male dogs
696dogs in the records
#2,171cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 5%Boys 93%Not recorded 2%

5% girls · 95% boys among 681 dogs with a recorded sex

Chance over the years

Falling
06.613.22013: 8.8, 2014: 1.6, 2015: 11.5, 2016: 8.7, 2017: 9.0, 2018: 10.1, 2019: 6.2, 2020: 3.6, 2021: 10.0, 2022: 6.6, 2023: 5.6, 2024: 3.42013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Chance per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Chance

Questions

Is Chance a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (95% male).

How popular is Chance for dogs?

Chance is the #217 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 696 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Chance?

Chance is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Chance?

Quincy, Kenzo and Chauncey sound similar.

What breeds are often named Chance?

Labrador Retrievers, Pit Bulls and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Chance.

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