US Popularity:9752
Other Origin(s):American
Meaning:From Chicago, Illinois; Garlic plant; Place of the wild onion
If you want to connect baby to the Windy City, giving them the name Chicago can do the job. This masculine name is a direct reference to the American city in Illinois that’s rich with history and landmarks. Whether this city will be baby’s first home, or it just holds a special place in your heart, this can make for a vibrant choice. The name Chicago actually comes from an Algonquian word that possibly means “garlic plant” or “place of the wild onion.” This can be a subtle way to connect baby to both the beauty of nature and the high energy of the city.

Chicago Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Chicago is currently #9752 in U.S. births
Boy:Chicago is currently #3410 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#9752
in 2023
+ 313
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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