Written by The Right Bite Team

Chihuahuas are one of the cutest breeds out there, but there is something awfully classy about them as well. Picking their name is no easy endeavor – especially because their personality is so big, yet they are so small and cute. But, no worries! We got you covered. Here’s a list of the best chihuahua names we could round up.

Let’s begin! 

Small Dog Names

Let’s start with the obvious. Your new companion is one of the tiniest, cutest beings out there. So, why not resort to names that portray this trait. Here are some of the cutest small dog names out there:

Bella

Button

Blue

Bitsy

Munchkin

Nugget

Peewee

Bear

Boo

Benji

Coco

Chip

Dot

Chaos

Blitz

Frisky

Havoc

Lively

Nibby

Puck

Skittle

Vandal

Spirit

Spad

Spuff

Turbo

Zippy

Bubbles

Button

Dash

Fizz

Gala

Happy

Goofy

Keen

Kai

Lolli

Ozzie

Pip

Rush

Gizmo

Flick

Jett

Petit 

Sue 

Juna

Juno

Kiara 

Alona 

Afton 

Malin 

Gimli 

Ria

Kali

Luna

Mae

Mochi

Noodle

Ollie

Peanut

Tad

Toto

Pixie

Ruby

Sunny

Yogi

Yoshi

Ziggy

Spanish Girl Names

Spanish Girl Names for a Chihuahua

Clara, Dana and Elisa could all be great choices for your little female Chihuahua.

If you love all things Hispanic culture has to offer, and you have a chica, then you just might need to consider some of these names:

Sofia

Aitana

Alana

Alexa

Alma

Ambar

Amaia

Ariana

Aurora

Bianca

Carla

Cloe

Clara

Dana

Elisa

Elena

Emma

Eva

Isabel

Ivanna

Julia

Lara

Lia

Lola

Lucia

Maia

Maria

Mia

Noa

Pilar

Sara

Vera

Zoe

Spanish Boy Names

If you got a chico on your hands, then look no further than these popular Hispanic names for boys. We think your boy will adore any of these:

Mateo

Aaron

Alan

Alex

Alvaro

Axel

Bruno

Carlos

Ciro

Dante

Diego

David

Tadeo

Elias

Enzo

Gael

Iker

Izan

Javier

Juan

Leo

Leon

Luca

Lucas

Marco

Milo

Noah

Pedro

Pablo

Sergio

Angel

Azul

Baez

Dali

Paz

Sage

Popular Female Chihuahua Names

If Spanish names are not your cup of tea, then you can consider naming your little chihuahua with some of these popular chihuahua names for girls:

Elsa

Ava

Ariel

Maya

Vivi

Jessie

Lilly

Stella

Molly

Lulu

Minnie

Gigi

Chloe

Nala

Bailey

Honey

Ellie

Trixie

Abby

Pixie

Chicha

Popular Male Chihuahua Names

Popular male chihuahua names

Hunk Mack and Ram are masculine-sounding names perfect for your little furry boy.

Atlas

Atom

Axe

Axel

Bandito

Bingo

Boxer

Bull

Boss

Bruiser

Chief

Crumb

Dane

Dino

Duke

Hunk

Mack

Ram

Rambo

Yoda

Cute Food Names

If you were searching for a perfect gender-neutral name, then you are definitely in luck because these food-related dog names are near perfect:

Avo

Chorizo

Cookie

Chalupa

Crumb

Cumin

Cupcake

Curry

Gazpacho

Enchilada

Fajita

Queso

Tortilla

Bel

Churro

Chona

Empanada

Arepa

Tajada

Taco

Elote

Mole

Paella

Ceviche

Flan

Leche

Doughnut

Famous Chihuahua Names

Sometimes you can just see that your chihuahua will be the star of the house! Well, if your dog is just the diva to be, you can’t miss out on these names inspired by famous chihuahuas out there: 

Ren or Stimpy – While only Ren is the chihuahua in this duo, this is one of the most famous 90s cartoons out there. 

Chloe or Papi – Both Chloe and Papi are famous real-life chihuahuas from Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Gidget – The infamous Taco Bell Chihuahua

Tinkerbelle – This is the name of Paris Hilton’s chihuahua 

Tito – If you are a 90s kid, then you definitely remember this chihuahua from the Oliver & Company animated cartoon

Bruiser – Legally Blonde chihuahua star’s name is Bruiser Woods. His real name, in case this is a bit to over the top for you, is Moonie

Madness – Name of the chihuahua from the Invader Zim cartoon

Wheely Willy – Is yet another famous real-life chihuahua who might be a bit of a hero himself. Why? Because he became an ambassador for humans and dogs with disabilities.

Mervin, Minnie, Lacey, Quincy or Magoo  – Instagram famous chihuahuas (@mervinthechihuahua)

Ducky – A real-life chihuahua and once a holder of the Guinness world record for the smallest male dog! Before him Danka, a long-haired chihuahua was in his place. Today, the smallest dog Guinness world record is held by Milly

For more inspiration on different cartoon-inspired dog names, check out this list of unique Disney dog names as well as Paw Patrol dog names.

Other Names

Well, no one said that we’re done! If none of the previous names were for you, then you just might find something amongst these names as they scream originality:

Minnie

Tiny

Sienna

Azure

Mocha

Amber

Flame

Cuddles

Ruffles

Silky

Rico

Tabasco

Frida

Biggie

Bongo

Calamari

Carrot

Ham

Kahlua

Loch

Pea

Rebel

Ricotta

Tot

Tofu

Diva

Billie

Iris

Kiko

Sake

Pitt

Buster

Dizzy

Lex

Nero

Moca

Spaz

Turbo

Hera

Cassy

Elle

Zoey

Buzz

Colt

Poppy

Fizz

Fritz

Nemo

Ziggy

Teenie

Spots

Simba

Kai

Hugo

Teddy

Lake

Dash

Moe

Spicy

Sol

Amor

Rio

Perro

Nana

Pongo

Nora

Arya

Silas

Theo

Max

Diego

Clover

Fuzzy

Tater

Dulce

Pluto

Max

Slinky

Lady

Chowder

Lu-Seal

Furby

Rico

Amigo

Paloma

Caesar

Cappuccino

Gremlin

Scar

Spike

Trinket

Bitts

Farrah

Fiti

Gus

Saki

Wendy

Nero

Spaz

Stud

Mikel

Venus

Wes

Chanel

Chiffon

Cinnamon

Giselle

Hope

Izzy

Karma
Stella

Queen

Twinkie

Venti

Blake

Hero

Huck

Jojo

King

Otis

Gringo

Ringo

Hazel

Lady

Benny

Kobe

Roscoe

Dixie

Cleo

Dolly

Venus

Nabu

Kenji

Tomo

Akilli

Dara

Sana

Biggs

Curie

Sage

Saffi

Veda

Wisdom

Apollo

Aldo

Dono

Loki

Rainer

Noah

Odin

Dara

Dino

Patches

Liz

Scrappy

Lou

Mudbug

Stein

Chace

Arvin

Bumper

Doodle

Waffle

Clara

Dory

Ava

Nutmeg

Chester

Joy

That’s it, that’s our list! We hope you found the name you were looking for, or at least some quality inspiration. No matter the name you pick, you are sure to get bountiful love from your new chihuahua. So, make sure that you return those same feelings to your new furry friend!

If you’re looking for a name for another small dog breed, we’ve got you covered! Check out our list of the best shih tzu names, cool maltese dog names, unique french bulldog names,  and most popular golden doodle names!

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We're here to bark & meow about our furry friends we love so much! We're partnering with veterinarians to share tips on many of the most common questions pet parents have about dogs & cats. If you have any questions or suggestions for articles you'd like us to write about, please don't hesitate to email us at: info@raisedrightpets.com
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The Right Bite Team

We're here to bark & meow about our furry friends we love so much! We're partnering with veterinarians to share tips on many of the most common questions pet parents have about dogs & cats. If you have any questions or suggestions for articles you'd like us to write about, please don't hesitate to email us at: info@raisedrightpets.com