List of popular chihuahua nicknames

Despite their miniature size, dogs of the Chihuahua breed are distinguished by their lively, perky and courageous character. Experienced breeders claim that each dog of this breed has its own unique and unique disposition, developed intelligence and a good memory. Given these characteristics of the Chihuahua, it is important to choose the right name for the pet, which the dog should quickly and easily get used to. What nicknames will suit these funny kids? What to consider when choosing the right name?

Cynologists recommend choosing monosyllabic and easy-to-pronounce options in choosing a suitable nickname for a dog. The experience of many dog ​​breeders shows that any long nickname eventually takes on a shortened and simplified form. Even thoroughbred animals, in whose pedigrees are written with intricate and complex names, the owners prefer to give short and capacious nicknames.

Besides, the name should be easily perceived by the animal itself. In order not to mislead the dog, in the future you should not modify its nickname (for example, call the animal a name in a diminutive form rather than a full one).

Another important condition that must be taken into account: the nickname should not be in tune with the basic commands used in the process of education and training.For beginner breeders, this may seem strange, but Chihuahuas are quite easy to learn and remember the main commands well during training.

Even if the breeder doesn’t plan to closely train his miniature pet, dog handlers do not recommend completely abandoning his education. This is primarily due to the fact that most dwarf breeds are distinguished by a desire for dominance in the host-dog bond.

Unique features of the pet - this is a whole group of parameters that can provide significant help in finding a suitable nickname. Such parameters include such individual characteristics of the animal as:

• coloring;
• character, habits, temperament;
• remarkable appearance.

Chihuahua dogs can have a variety of colors - white, black, chocolate, fawn, brindle, blue and even lilac. Two and three-color colors are not uncommon. Depending on the color of the fur coat, a small pet can choose one of these nickname options:

• Blackies, Chernysh, Coal (Ugolok), Tar, Carbon (for puppies of black color);
• Whitey, Belyash, Snowball (Snowflake), Marshmallow, Blank (Blanca, Bianca), Albo, Alba, Suga, Salt, Svetik (for white animals);
• Smokey, Gray, Grieg, Gregory, Gray, Cloud (Claudia), Smoke (Haze), Fog, Mist, Ash or Ashley (for gray animals);
• Bezh (Beja), Badge, Pale, Latte (for puppies fawn and beige color);
• Brownie, Choco, Hennessey (for brown puppies);
• Reddy, Bordeaux, Ruby, Amber, Breaststroke, Copper, Ginger, Fox (Foxy), Goldie, Ocher, Ducat, Guilder, Ecu, Orange, Mango, Persimmon, Brandy, Whiskey, Sunset, Jam (for red-colored puppies).

It is known that the color of a chihuahua can be either uniform or variegated, containing impurities of other colors. A vivid confirmation of this is the original color of the Chihuahua, called the "tricolor". This color may include speckles, minor spots, tan marks, “raincoats” or “blankets” - large spots that completely cover the back and tail.

Chihuahua puppies are usually characterized by curiosity, friendliness and mobility. They are interested in learning about the surrounding space, in contact with the owner and other animals. Professional breeders believe that cowardice, aggressiveness or timidity of this breed are not typical, and therefore these qualities are usually attributed to defects and defects.

If a small pet is willing to show curiosity and activity, it can be called one of these nicknames:

• Naughty man;
• Pickle
• Stimulus;
• Vander;
• Miracle;
• Funtik;
• Spindle (translated from German means "spindle");
• Joy;
• Toy;
• Tinder;
• Tiger
• Jump.

Puppies that are distinguished by their courage, playfulness and restless character can be given the nickname Skoda or Shkodnik, Jet, Tyson, Stealth or Stella; Leon (Leo), Lionella, Cleo (Cleopatra or Kleop), Mars, Ares, Fly, Phantom, Presto, Casper.

For kids with a calm character, such nicknames as: Adagio, Shtille, Silens will do. As the simplest options in this case, you can offer such nicknames as: Tikhon (Tima, Timofei), Tisha (Silence), Miron (Mirosha).

Chihuahua is a fashionable breed, in demand in secular and aristocratic circles. Owners of such animals, most often, try to pick up euphonic nicknames in a foreign manner.

Examples of the most popular nicknames in this respect include Archie (Archibald), Mirabella, Cameo (Camellia), Joseph or Josephine; Argon (Aragorn), Donatello, Leonardo, Gioconda, Apollon, Aphrodite, Hermes, Nemesis, Carmelita, Charlotte, Donatella, Rich (Richard), Benjamin, Benedict, Brunhild, Elsa, Eleanor, Isabella, Isold.

For example, quite often, owners of a Chihuahua call their pets such male and female Mexican as well as Spanish names:

• Antonio, Armando, Adora, Adonsia, Abigail, Alicia, Alejandro, Angel, Angelica;
• Bernardita, Beniamino, Bertrando, Bruno, Blanca, Bonita;
• Vicenta, Virginia, Vanessa, Valentino, Vico;
• Gabriel, Garcia, Grace;
• Deborah, Dolores, Dorothea, Diego, Domingo;
• Isidore, Yolanda, Izaura;
• Callisto, Carla, Calotta, Kassandra, Catalina, Carlos;
• Lucretia, Louise, Lourdes, Louis;
• Manuel, Mateo, Macarena, Magdalena, Marianne, Matra, Miguel;
• Noemi, Normitta, Narcissus, Nestor;
• Osvaldo, Olivia, Octavia,
• Paloma, Paula, Penelope, Pearl, Pedro, Pamela, Pablo;
• Rafaela, Ramon, Ramona, Rochelle, Ricardo, Rebecca;
• Salvador, Samantha, Saturin, Cecilia, Cesaria, Segundo, Celia, Salvador, Serafin, Santino, Santiago;
• Tekito, Theophilus, Theresa, Theodore;
• Uriel, Ursula, Urrakita;
• Facundo, Feliciano, Franco, Francisco, Feliz (Felicia);
• Jorge, Jesus, Justo, Jose, Juan, Javier, Hugo;
• Eliseo, Eloise, Elizabeth, Eleanor, Elias, Enrique.

Very funny and funny are the nicknames of dogs of the Chihuahua breed, dating back to the theme of Mexican cuisine. As examples, one can cite such options as: Tortilla (Tortillas), Burrito, Salsa, Enchilada, Fajita, Quesadilla, Tacos, Tequila, Chimichanga.

If the owner of a chihuahua really wants to emphasize the special status and nobility of his pet, he can choose a nickname for him on historical subjects. For example, little puppies, showing ingenuity, courage and curiosity, can be named in honor of the great commanders, speakers, emperors, military strategists. Examples of such nicknames here are such variants of names of cult personalities as Caesar, Hannibal, Attila, Genghis Khan, Tamerlane, Belisarius, Macedonian, Saladin.

Other options are Eisenhower, Patton, Fletcher, Guderian, Rommel, Schwarzkopf, Napoleon. The names of famous historical figures can also be considered as possible versions: Cicero, Aurelius, Heraclitus, Plutarch, Seneca, Galen, Celsus, Lucius.

Chihuahua puppies, in turn, can be named after the most beautiful and famous women in ancient and modern history. It is worth mentioning such legendary female names as: Nefertiti, Andromache, Radegund, Cleopatra, Marilyn, Marlene, Greta, Vivienne, Audrey, Grace, Margaret, Marilyn, Bridget, Sophie, Ingrid, Heidi, Claudia, Naomi, Cindy, Eve.

This miniature breed has been in the spotlight relatively recently. A significant role in its popularization was played by secular society and bohemia.

The following are examples of such common nicknames:

• Tiffany
• Gucci
• Versace;
• Prada
• Armani;
• Dior;
• Chanel
• Birkin;
• Dolce Gabbana);
• Carden;
• Chloe

Very popular are brands belonging to the largest automobile concerns. They are also very often used as trendy nicknames for dogs of dwarf breeds - Ferrari, Maybach, Bentley, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Alfa Romeo, Subaru, Suzuki, Porsche (Cayenne), Bugatti, Infinity, Volvo.

Nicknames related to the theme of luxury are also quite in demand.Examples of dog names here include Rolex, Graff, Mont Blanc, Tissot, Nice, Luxher, Cartier, Perignon, Carat.

However, there are such owners of Chihuahuas who welcome humor in choosing nicknames for their pets. Such funny names for dogs of this miniature breed include: Giant, Giant, Atlant, Athlete, Boeing, Samson and Titan.

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