Chico

At a glance

Chico ranks #127 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (98% male). It is most popular with Chihuahuas.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Chico?

#127dog name of 19,856
1 in 435male dogs
1,052dogs in the records
#298cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 2%Boys 90%Not recorded 8%

2% girls · 98% boys among 964 dogs with a recorded sex

Chico over the years

Falling
09.118.22013: 9.4, 2014: 15.8, 2015: 9.6, 2016: 11.1, 2017: 9.0, 2018: 10.0, 2019: 9.4, 2020: 6.6, 2021: 11.3, 2022: 8.3, 2023: 8.4, 2024: 4.82013201520172019202120232024

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

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Names that sound like Chico

Questions

Is Chico a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

How popular is Chico for dogs?

Chico is the #127 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,052 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Chico?

Chico is said in 2 syllables: Chi·co. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Chico?

Coco, Kiki and Cookie sound similar.

What breeds are often named Chico?

Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus and Pit Bulls are the breeds most often called Chico.

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