Chihuahua Names – 300 Adorable Chihuahua Dog Name Ideas

We’ve got hundreds of Chihuahua names for you to choose from. Listed by theme so that you can pick a collection that appeals to you, whether it’s the cute, the cool or even the color co-ordinated, you’ll find inspiration for both male and female Chihuahua names!

Contents

• Top Chihuahua Names
• Boy Chihuahua Names
• Girl Chihuahua Names
• Names For Black Chihuahuas
• Names For White Chihuahuas
• Blue Chihuahua Names
• Brown Chihuahua Names
• Long-haired Chihuahua dog names
• Spanish names
• Mexican name ideas
• Cute Chihuahua ideas
• Unique Chihuahua dog ideas
• Badass Chihuahua ideas
• Cool ideas for Chihuahua
• Funny Name Ideas

Use these ideas to make a shortlist of your favorite names for Chihuahuas, and then stick that list to your fridge. Let the family remove one name a day, until you are left with the perfect name for your perfect baby Chihuahua!

The Top Chihuahua Names

Chihuahua owners know they are a small dog with a lot of personality, so finding the right Chihuahua dog names can be a real task. But, fret not. This list is packed with ideas for every kind of Chihuahua! These seventy names are our favorites:

• Luna
• Rocky
• Coco
• Daisy
• Bruiser
• Chi
• Sophie
• Mia
• Lulu
• Pepper
• Ginger
• Olivia
• Petunia
• Piper
• Tucker
• Ollie
• Rosie
• Oreo
• Chip
• Jasper
• Lexie
• Phoebe
• Rex
• Nacho
• Ziggy
• Mickey
• Millie
• Roscoe
• Dean
• Reese
• Mollie
• Loki
• Thor
• Bruno
• Scooby
• Lady
• Tot
• Tiny
• Tater
• Axl
• Tatum
• Jelly
• Chewy
• Leo
• Baby
• Jojo
• Honey
• Candy
• Pebbles
• Bam Bam
• Gatsby
• Royce
• Bella
• Bentley
• Nala
• Zoe
• Simba
• Maya
• Gracie
• Duke
• Rico
• Pixie
• Marley
• Bernie
• Scotty
• Bean

And not forgetting Beverley Hills Chihuahuas, how about Papi or Rosa for your dog’s name?

Best Chihuahua Dog names

There are several things you need to take into account when naming a dog. Even an adorable tiny one like our Chihuahuas. All dogs need training – even if it’s just to come when they are called as a minimum. So you want your Chihuahua dog names to be something that is easy for you to say, and also simple for him to understand. You don’t want it to sound like any other commonly called word, or another pet’s name, for example.

Words of two syllables or less are popular for this reason. But you don’t have to stick to the rules, after all, this is your new puppy! Here are some of the types of names you can expect to see in this article.

The most popular names for Chihuahuas, unsurprisingly, tend to follow the most popular ones for humans. Our pups are part of the family, after all.

Female Chihuahua Names

Girl Chihuahua names come in all shapes and sizes. Here are some of the Chihuahua girl names we love.

• Abigail
• Alice
• Angelina
• Aurora
• Betty
• Blossom
• Crystal
• Daisy
• Destiny
• Emerald
• Gloria
• Honey
• Iris
• Ivy
• Jade
• Amelia
• Anita
• Ariel
• Ashley
• Cecilia
• Ella
• Emily
• Emma
• Evelyn
• Evita
• Gina
• Grace
• Judy
• Kayla
• Kylie
• Lucy
• Maya
• Nita
• Noel
• Nora
• Peyton
• Quinn
• Ramona
• Rene
• Sabina

Think up more fabulous female Chihuahua names by picking your favorite from this list and brainstorming similar words!

Male Chihuahua Names

Boy Chihuahua names can be fierce, cute, or even unisex. So, sit back and choose from our platter of Chihuahua names male pups can wear with pride!

• Asher
• Avery
• Bradley
• Bran
• Brandon
• Charlie
• Cole
• Danny
• Ethan
• Harper
• Jack
• Jacob
• Liam
• Lucas
• Mason
• Miles
• Oliver
• Omar
• Oscar
• Owen
• Raymon
• Samuel
• Tomas
• Tony
• Will
• Wyatt
• Zack
• Joe
• Logan
• Luke
• Marcus
• Micah
• Mike
• Noah
• Rowan
• Ryan
• Ryder
• Tommy
• Victor
• Vincent

But what if you want to go your own way? No problem! Let’s check out some more great categories.

Black Chihuahua Names

If your little pup is mainly black, you might like to pick a name based on the color of their fur. You can use night time, gemstones, rocks and minerals for inspiration.

• Shadow
• Ebony
• Onyx
• Button
• Coal
• Ash
• Rocky
• Raven
• Midnight

Most Chi puppies have some white on them somewhere. Often a little splash or spot on the chest or paws. This can give you some name ideas too.

• Spot
• Star
• Estelle
• Tux
• Socks
• Splash
• Asteria (godess of stars)
• Splodge
• Dot
• Stella

White Chihuahua Names

When it comes to white, we have winter to inspire us, with all that snow, frost and ice! Throw in some food and flowers, and you have quite a selection.

• Alsaska
• Biance
• Crystal
• Lily
• Jasmine
• Daisy
• Snowdrop
• Chalky
• Casper
• Cotton
• Snowflake
• Blizzard
• Drift
• Igloo
• Angel
• Ermine
• Dove

Names For Blue Chihuahuas

True blue Chihuahuas have an amazing blue tint to their pads, nose and eye rims. Here are some great name ideas for your pretty blue puppy

• Bluebell
• Azure
• Lavender
• Skye
• Indigo
• Aqua
• Violet
• Delphinium
• Capri
• Cobalt
• Delft
• Flax
• Hyacinth

Names For Brown Chihuahuas

There are some lovely color options if your pup is brown. These also work well if they have a smidge of brown on their coat.

• Taupe
• Moose
• Leather
• Brunette
• Bambi
• Brun (brown in Swedish)
• Coffee
• Cocoa
• Nestle
• Mocha
• Hazelnut
• Brown Sugar
• Clove
• Cookie
• Sandy
• Whisky
• Sahara
• Savannah
• Beige
• Sepia

Good Chihuahua Dog Names

Still need more? We’ve got you covered. Here are some more boy and girl ideas for your fierce little pup.

• Aiden
• Alex
• Anthony
• Ben
• Billy
• Caleb
• Calvin
• Conner
• Dizzy
• Elijah
• Evan
• Gordon
• Isaac
• Jessie
• Joy
• Lily
• Luna
• Mercy
• Pearl
• Princess
• Rosa
• Ruby
• Sadie
• Sugar
• Sunflower
• Sweetie
• Viola
• Violet
• Willow
• Ambrosia

Long-Coat Chihuahua Dog Names

Long-haired Chihuahuas can be a bit high maintenance in terms of grooming. Still, everyone who owns one will tell you that they can be majestic with all that floof. Then, of course, they totally rock the scraggly look when they’re wet. These ten names are inspired by this breed of Chihuahuas.

• Shaggy
• Floof
• Ruffles
• Silky
• Snuggles
• Furby
• Feathers
• Poof
• Duchess
• Queen

Spanish Chihuahua Names

Chihuahuas originated in Spanish-speaking South America — Mexico, to be precise. It’s only right then that we give a nod to that heritage. If you had the same idea, you’ll love these ideas.

• Alberto
• Anna
• Armando
• Barbacoa
• Camilla
• Carnitas
• Delilah
• Demetrio
• Diego
• Eduardo
• Enrique
• Estrella
• Esteban
• Fabio
• Felicia
• Felipe
• Hector
• Inez
• Inigo
• Isabella
• Julia
• Marco
• Maria
• Mia
• Nico
• Olivia
• Pepe
• Petri
• Raul
• Rico
• Rosa
• Sergio
• Sofia
• Sonia
• Valentina
• Valentino
• Vito

Mexican Chihuahua Dog Names

As a breed commonly associated with Mexico, many feel that their Chihuahua should have a Mexican inspired name. After all, it’s a big part of their history! Here is our list of our favorite Mexican-inspired Chihuahua dog names.

• Cancun
• Monterrey
• Burrito
• Salsa
• Chicha
• Chorizo
• Fajita
• Sangria
• Tabasco
• Tortilla

Cute Teacup Chihuahua Names

Chihuahuas are already one of the smallest breeds of dogs. The teacup variety is even smaller! A tiny dog seems like it should have an appropriate name. Here is our list of ideas for tiny dogs.

• Alexa
• Angelo
• Ava
• Bev
• Calisto
• C.C.
• Felix
• Gabby
• Jordi
• Levi
• Liz
• Maxi
• Melanie
• Missy
• Nina
• Papi
• Peanut
• Penny
• Silas
• Silvia
• Sissy
• Tina
• Vera
• Videl

If you are looking for more Chihuahua puppy names of a cute nature why not think along a floral or sweet treat based theme!

Unique Chihuahua Dog Names

If you’re looking for a unique and memorable name for your Chihuahua, consider one of these unusual ideas. We’ve included several Nahuatl names, a fitting tribute to the Chihuahua’s South American origins.

• Astro
• Bubbles
• Carmine
• Citlali
• Draco
• Gremlin
• Hugo
• Leilani
• Meztli
• Nibbler
• Paisley
• Quetzalli
• Spazzy
• Squirt
• Tlaloc
• Xander
• Xavi
• Xavier
• Xiana
• Ximo
• Xiomara
• Xochitl
• Zamien
• Zapp

Badass Chihuahua Names

Being tiny, some of the best names for Chihuahuas  are rough and tough sounding. Be it because your Chihuahua has a big dog attitude in a little dog body or for humor, we have you covered. Check out our list here of badass Chihuahua dog names!

• Ajax
• Ares
• Axle
• Blake
• Bonnie
• Borden
• Bruno
• Brutus
• Buster
• Butch
• Clyde
• Duke
• Fang
• Fenris
• Gunner
• Jaxon
• Khan
• Lex
• Loki
• Ozzie
• Rambo
• Razor
• Ripper
• Rocky
• Shredder
• Spike
• Titan
• Turbo
• Vlad
• Warrior
• Zabine

Cool Names for Chihuahuas

If your Chihuahua is the coolest pup on the block, then they need an equally cool name to match.

• Apollo
• Artemis
• Athena
• Carmen
• Caspar
• Damian
• Gabriel
• Gavin
• Hera
• Hermes
• Jace
• Joyce
• Melody
• Mikel
• Octavia
• Regina
• Sassy
• Skylar
• Tristan
• Venus
• Veronica
• Vivian
• Weston
• Zeus
• Zoey

More cool dog names here!

Funny Chihuahua Puppy Names

If you enjoy a good joke, there are two ways you could spin your choices. One is giving ironic names — too large for them. The other way is giving them tinier than possible names. We’ve got both sides covered. Here are some funny ideas for you.

• Barracuda
• Big Mac
• Atlas
• Titan
• Dane
• Sumo
• Goliath
• Giant
• Bull
• Everest
• Thimble
• Thumbelina
• Tinkerbell
• Tinker
• Comma
• Dot
• Penny
• Atom
• Crumb
• Pea

Chihuahua Names

There you have ‘em! Over 300 names for your choosing. We’ve tackled popular, male, female, cool, cute, badass, and even breed ideas for you. Hopefully, you’ve found a special one for your very special pup.

What’s your Chihuahua called? We’d love to hear your own ideas. Let us know in the comments below!

References and Further Reading

• Chihuahua Breed Guide
• Teacup Chihuahua
• Female Dog Names
• Male Dog Names
• Cute Dog Names
• Cool Dog Names
• Unique Dog Names