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Unisex name

Sparrow

Sparrow ranks #3,284 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 2 places, 2 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #2,054 for dogs.
Sparrow's popularity trend

Sparrow's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.01%0.02%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
2
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#3,284
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
−3,942
2014 → 2019
Gender split
53% female
53% female47% male

Gender split comes from 36 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Sparrow mean?
/ˈspæɹoʊ/2 syllables

Sparrow is also an everyday word (noun): “The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray…”.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Sparrow shows up

Cats named Sparrow per place, against that place's total.

PlaceShare
SeattleWA, US<0.01%
TorontoON, CA<0.01%

Cat names like Sparrow

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