Chico
- Pronunciation
- [Chi-co]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Boy: Lad. Also Spanish Abbreviation Of Ezekiel.
- Origin
- Spanish
Chico Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 951 baby boys have been named Chico. The name peaked in 1977 with 56 US births that year (rank #1179).
Top States for Chico
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Chico births are: South Carolina (22), North Carolina (17), Mississippi (8).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Chico
If you like Chico's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Chico's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.
Quick Facts About Chico
Famous People Named Chico
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Chico.
- Chico Marx — Movie Actor (1887)
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Compare Chico to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Chico against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).