Sparrow vs Ryerson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sparrow

Boy #5,050 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the sparrow bird"

Origin: Old English spearwa

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Boy #4,985 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ryer, from the rye field settlement"

Origin: Dutch/English

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Sparrow Rank #5,050

Ryerson Rank #4,985

Ryerson is more popular, ranked #4985 vs #5050 for Sparrow.

Is Sparrow or Ryerson more popular?

Ryerson is more popular, ranked #4985 compared to Sparrow at #5050 in the United States.

What do Sparrow and Ryerson mean?

Sparrow means "the sparrow bird" (Old English spearwa origin). Ryerson means "son of Ryer, from the rye field settlement" (Dutch/English origin).

Are Sparrow and Ryerson boy or girl names?

Sparrow is primarily a boy name. Ryerson is primarily a boy name.