Chicago

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At a glance

Chicago is the #3179 dog name in our records. About 1 in 30,003 dogs is called Chicago, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Chicago?

#3,179dog name of 19,856
1 in 30,003dogs
25dogs in the records
Risingdogs born 2023–2024 vs 2020–2022

Girl or boy?

Girls 44%Boys 44%Not recorded 12%

50% girls · 50% boys among 22 dogs with a recorded sex

Chicago over the years

Rising
011.92013: 0.3, 2014: 0.0, 2015: 0.2, 2016: 0.0, 2017: 0.0, 2018: 0.0, 2019: 1.7, 2020: 0.4, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 1.4, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Chicago

Questions

Is Chicago a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (50% female).

How popular is Chicago for dogs?

Chicago is the #3,179 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 25 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Chicago?

Chicago is said in 3 syllables: Chi·ca·go. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Chicago?

Chicken, Chichi and Chiquita sound similar.

What breeds are often named Chicago?

Bichon Frises, Poodles and Chihuahuas are the breeds most often called Chicago.

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