Chili

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At a glance

Chili is the #757 dog name in our records. About 1 in 5,137 dogs is called Chili, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Chili?

#757dog name of 19,856
1 in 5,137dogs
172dogs in the records
#642cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 56%Boys 40%Not recorded 4%

59% girls · 41% boys among 164 dogs with a recorded sex

Chili over the years

Rising
03.67.22013: 0.5, 2014: 1.5, 2015: 2.4, 2016: 1.4, 2017: 3.1, 2018: 0.6, 2019: 5.5, 2020: 3.4, 2021: 2.7, 2022: 3.5, 2023: 3.3, 2024: 6.22013201520172019202120232024

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

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Names that sound like Chili

Questions

Is Chili a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (59% female).

How popular is Chili for dogs?

Chili is the #757 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 172 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Chili?

Chili is said in 2 syllables: Chi·li. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Chili?

Callie, Cali and Kali sound similar.

What breeds are often named Chili?

Chihuahuas, Dachshunds and Pugs are the breeds most often called Chili.

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