Maltese x Shih Tzu names
59 Maltese x Shih Tzu crosses appear in public pet registrations, carrying 57 different names. Below: what owners of this cross actually chose, then the far larger name pools of each parent breed.
Names given to Maltese x Shih Tzu crosses
Counts here are small — this cross has 59 records in total, and 2 names were used more than once. The parent-breed tables below rest on much larger numbers.
- 28 usually male
- 10 used for either
- 8 usually female
- 11 sex rarely recorded
Usually male 28
four in five went to a male
| Name | Crosses | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Alfie | 1 | 4% |
| Appa | 1 | 13% |
| Archie | 1 | 2% |
| Bear | 1 | 9% |
| Benny | 1 | 3% |
| Bogart | 1 | 0% |
| Buddy | 1 | 1% |
| Charlie | 1 | 14% |
| Gizmo | 1 | 8% |
| Hendrix | 1 | 1% |
| Jack | 1 | 1% |
| Kermit | 1 | 0% |
Kito 1, Kobe 1, Lenny 1, Luca 1, Murphy 1, Ollie 1, Otis 1, Rocco 1, Rocko 1, Sam 1, Sparky 1, Sullivan 1, Teddy 1, Tobias 1, Toby 1, Willy 1
Used for either 10
no strong lean either way
| Name | Crosses | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Banksy | 1 | 22% |
| Bobo | 1 | 25% |
| Buba | 1 | 32% |
| Coco | 1 | 71% |
| Crosby | 1 | 26% |
| Miko | 1 | 36% |
| Noodles | 1 | 45% |
| Pretzel | 1 | 47% |
| Riley | 1 | 50% |
| Truffle | 1 | 45% |
Usually female 8
four in five went to a female
| Name | Crosses | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Bella | 2 | 100% |
| Maddie | 2 | 98% |
| Ava | 1 | 100% |
| Charlotte | 1 | 99% |
| Mattie | 1 | 88% |
| Mia | 1 | 100% |
| Piper | 1 | 95% |
| Pixie | 1 | 99% |
Sex rarely recorded 11
fewer than 20 records state it
| Name | Crosses |
|---|---|
| Britten | 1 |
| Celine Dion | 1 |
| Chispa/Snowey | 1 |
| Cokito | 1 |
| Jelly Beans | 1 |
| Makai | 1 |
| Moonpie | 1 |
| Stanlee | 1 |
| Tater Tot | 1 |
| Xing Xing | 1 |
| Yoshie | 1 |
Maltese names
From 29,321 registered Malteses.
- 25 usually male
- 19 usually female
- 16 used for either
Usually male 25
four in five went to a male
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Max | 358 | 1% |
| Lucky | 299 | 14% |
| Milo | 279 | 2% |
| Charlie | 259 | 14% |
| Teddy | 231 | 4% |
| Toby | 228 | 1% |
| Rocky | 203 | 2% |
| Prince | 186 | 1% |
| Buddy | 182 | 1% |
| Leo | 157 | 1% |
| Casper | 141 | 2% |
| Benji | 131 | 1% |
Bentley 125, Cody 123, Snoopy 112, Gizmo 100, Oliver 99, Sparky 80, Cooper 74, Buster 70, Louie 70, Bear 69, Jack 69, Romeo 65, Mickey 63
Usually female 19
four in five went to a female
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Bella | 479 | 100% |
| Princess | 262 | 99% |
| Lola | 251 | 100% |
| Luna | 231 | 99% |
| Daisy | 227 | 100% |
| Chloe | 212 | 99% |
| Lucy | 153 | 99% |
| Mia | 153 | 100% |
| Molly | 129 | 100% |
| Lily | 126 | 100% |
| Lulu | 111 | 98% |
| Sophie | 93 | 100% |
Chanel 78, Sugar 76, Sasha 75, Zoey 72, Rosie 64, Maggie 62, Mimi 62
Used for either 16
no strong lean either way
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Coco | 434 | 71% |
| Snowball | 197 | 27% |
| Maltese | 184 | 24% |
| Snow | 155 | 61% |
| Fluffy | 153 | 38% |
| Oreo | 134 | 29% |
| Bailey | 124 | 54% |
| Cookie | 107 | 79% |
| Snowy | 97 | 61% |
| Mochi | 91 | 52% |
| Baby | 88 | 68% |
| Angel | 78 | 75% |
Shih Tzu names
From 54,179 registered Shih Tzus.
- 28 usually male
- 22 usually female
- 10 used for either
Usually male 28
four in five went to a male
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Max | 785 | 1% |
| Teddy | 757 | 4% |
| Gizmo | 550 | 8% |
| Charlie | 482 | 14% |
| Milo | 474 | 2% |
| Rocky | 450 | 2% |
| Lucky | 435 | 14% |
| Toby | 404 | 1% |
| Buddy | 267 | 1% |
| Benji | 265 | 1% |
| Leo | 251 | 1% |
| Chewy | 240 | 13% |
Prince 228, Oliver 181, Bentley 154, Kobe 147, Cooper 141, Chase 138, Cody 135, Oscar 132, Bruno 128, Romeo 127, Bear 119, Jack 114, Sparky 114, Simba 111, Bandit 106, Jax 106
Usually female 22
four in five went to a female
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Bella | 947 | 100% |
| Luna | 518 | 99% |
| Princess | 447 | 99% |
| Lola | 439 | 100% |
| Mia | 342 | 100% |
| Chloe | 305 | 99% |
| Daisy | 276 | 100% |
| Lucy | 271 | 99% |
| Zoey | 199 | 100% |
| Lily | 194 | 100% |
| Rosie | 191 | 100% |
| Gigi | 180 | 98% |
Lulu 168, Sophie 165, Molly 153, Ginger 151, Sasha 137, Mimi 125, Lady 120, Penny 113, Roxy 113, Pebbles 110
Used for either 10
no strong lean either way
| Name | Registered | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Oreo | 843 | 29% |
| Coco | 803 | 71% |
| Cookie | 391 | 79% |
| Bailey | 316 | 54% |
| Fluffy | 181 | 38% |
| Brownie | 170 | 28% |
| Pepper | 141 | 76% |
| Brooklyn | 136 | 57% |
| Shadow | 122 | 22% |
| Baby | 110 | 68% |
What this cross inherits
- Shih Tzu
- 5.5 kg
- Maltese
- 2.5 kg
| Maltese | Shih Tzu | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical weight | 2.5 kg | 5.5 kg |
| Lifespan | 12–15 years | 10–18 years |
| Size | Toy | Small |
| Exercise | Up to 30 minutes per day | Up to 1 hour per day |
| Grooming | Every day | Every day |
| Coat | Long | Long |
| Sheds | No | No |