Sparrow vs Rafferty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sparrow

Boy #5,050 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the sparrow bird"

Origin: Old English spearwa

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Boy #5,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flood tide, abundance"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (rabhartach)

Irish English American

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Sparrow Rank #5,050

Rafferty Rank #5,163

Sparrow is more popular, ranked #5050 vs #5163 for Rafferty.

Is Sparrow or Rafferty more popular?

Sparrow is more popular, ranked #5050 compared to Rafferty at #5163 in the United States.

What do Sparrow and Rafferty mean?

Sparrow means "the sparrow bird" (Old English spearwa origin). Rafferty means "flood tide, abundance" (Irish Gaelic (rabhartach) origin).

Are Sparrow and Rafferty boy or girl names?

Sparrow is primarily a boy name. Rafferty is primarily a boy name.