Joy vs Sparrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joy

Boy #4,996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great happiness, delight"

Origin: Old French joie via Latin gaudium

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Boy #5,050 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the sparrow bird"

Origin: Old English spearwa

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Joy Rank #4,996

Sparrow Rank #5,050

Joy is more popular, ranked #4996 vs #5050 for Sparrow.

Is Joy or Sparrow more popular?

Joy is more popular, ranked #4996 compared to Sparrow at #5050 in the United States.

What do Joy and Sparrow mean?

Joy means "great happiness, delight" (Old French joie via Latin gaudium origin). Sparrow means "the sparrow bird" (Old English spearwa origin).

Are Joy and Sparrow boy or girl names?

Joy is primarily a boy name. Sparrow is primarily a boy name.