Spanky vs Sparrow

Side-by-side comparison of Spanky and Sparrow — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Spanky

Boy name

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Name B

Sparrow

Girl name · Rank #3533

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Metric Spanky Sparrow
Current Rank Unranked #3533
Total Births (all years) 6 968
Peak Year 1979 2017
Peak Year Births 6 88
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1979 1977

Births by Decade

Decade Spanky Sparrow
1970ss 6 5
1990ss — 20
2000ss — 62
2010ss — 592
2020ss — 289

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Spanky Sparrow
2014 — 65
2015 — 55
2016 — 67
2017 — 88
2018 — 69
2019 — 68
2020 — 55
2021 — 69
2022 — 61
2023 — 60
2024 — 44

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1979–1979.

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