Rizzo

At a glance

Rizzo is the #1274 dog name in our records. About 1 in 8,863 dogs is called Rizzo, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Rizzo?

#1,274dog name of 19,856
1 in 8,863dogs
106dogs in the records
#636cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 55%Boys 42%Not recorded 3%

57% girls · 43% boys among 102 dogs with a recorded sex

Rizzo over the years

Rising
01.32.72013: 0.8, 2014: 1.2, 2015: 0.5, 2016: 1.1, 2017: 2.3, 2018: 2.1, 2019: 1.3, 2020: 0.5, 2021: 0.5, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 0.5, 2024: 2.32013201520172019202120232024

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

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Names that sound like Rizzo

Questions

Is Rizzo a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (57% female).

How popular is Rizzo for dogs?

Rizzo is the #1,274 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 106 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Rizzo?

Rizzo is said in 2 syllables: Riz·zo. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Rizzo?

Rosie, Rose and Reese sound similar.

What breeds are often named Rizzo?

Pit Bulls, Havanese and Chihuahuas are the breeds most often called Rizzo.

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