# sharps vs Sparks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sharps
*noun · IPA /ʃɑɹps/ · frequency rank #46,172*
plural of sharp

### Sparks
*name · frequency rank #10,279*
A surname from Old Norse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sharps-vs-sparks