Sparrow is of English origin, derived from the bird's name. It was historically used as a surname, but has been adapted for use as a given name in recent times. The name Sparrow carries connotations of freedom and nature, reflecting the small, migratory birds that share its name.
The name Sparrow has seen a consistent increase in popularity over the past decade, with a total of 153 babies named Sparrow between 2010 and 2023. The peak years for this name were 2020 to 2023, with each year seeing more than 14 births.