Ellington vs Sparrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Ellington Rank #3,567
Sparrow Rank #3,552

Sparrow is more popular, ranked #3552 vs #3567 for Ellington.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ellington ___

  • Ellington Rose
  • Ellington Grace
  • Ellington Mae
  • Ellington Claire
  • Ellington Jane
  • Ellington Paige

Sparrow ___

  • Sparrow Grace
  • Sparrow Rose
  • Sparrow Jane
  • Sparrow Mae
  • Sparrow Blue
  • Sparrow Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ellington

Remington Harlow Waverly Sutton Beckett

If you choose Sparrow

Wren Finch Robin Sage River

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellington or Sparrow more popular?

Sparrow is more popular, ranked #3552 compared to Ellington at #3567 in the United States.

What do Ellington and Sparrow mean?

Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin). Sparrow means "small hardy bird" (Old English origin).

Are Ellington and Sparrow boy or girl names?

Ellington is primarily a girl name. Sparrow is primarily a girl name.

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