Chicago
ch(i)-ca-go
US Popularity:9692
Origin:Native American
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.
How Popular Is The Name Chicago?
U.S. Births
Overall:Chicago is currently #9692 in U.S. births
Boy:Chicago is currently #6253 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#6253
in 2023
+ 1090
from 2022
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