Sawyer

SAW-yer

Boy

Average rank #622 across 3 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English (Modern)

From a surname meaning "sawer of wood" in Middle English. Mark Twain used it for the hero in his novel 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'.

How popular is Sawyer?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#1,613

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#122

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#131

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland, 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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