Name
SAWYER

Name SAWYER

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 75,426 births of Sawyer in the countries below, which represents an average of 531 births of children bearing the first name Sawyer per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 4,474 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Sawyer   
In Italiano Nome Sawyer   


Information about the first name Sawyer

The first name Sawyer has been assigned to:
80.02% to boys
19.98% to girls
The country where the first name Sawyer is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 6 letters including 3 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Sawyer

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Sawyer : Swar Ye

Sawyer in Japanese *

Romajisooyaa
Katakanaソーヤー
Hiraganaそーやー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Sawyer in Japanese
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Sawyer in sign language

Sawyer in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Sawyer

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle English sawyer, sawier, sawior, equivalent to saw +‎ -yer. Doublet of sawer.
Etymology src :
  • As an English occupational surname, from sawyer (“one who saws”). Senses loaned from various languages include Jewish/German Seger and Sager, Slovene Žagar.
  • As a French surname, variant of Seguin.
Alternative forms src :
  • sawier (obsolete)
Anagrams src :
  • Erways, Swarey, Wearys, swayer, sweary
Noun src :
  • sawyer (plural sawyers)
  • One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
  • (US) A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current.
  • A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
  • (US, dialect) The bowfin.
Pronunciation src :
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɔːjə/, /ˈsɔɪ.ə/
  • (US, Northern and Western) IPA(key): /ˈsɔɪ.ɚ/
  • (US, Southern) IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.jɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪ.ə(ɹ), -ɔː.jə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: soya (some accents)
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪə(ɹ)
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Sawyer County
General
Proper noun src :
  • Sawyer (countable and uncountable, plural Sawyers)
  • A surname originating as an occupation for someone who made a living from sawing wood.
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
  • A city and town in Kansas.
  • A ghost town in Nebraska.
  • A city and town in North Dakota.
  • A town in Oklahoma.
 

Popularity of the name Sawyer

Number of SAWYER births per year

Total births of Sawyer by country

Births with the first name Sawyer
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
56,196
13,910
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
1,669
384
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
1,102
478
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
860
190
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
255
37
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
137
50
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
67
19
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
20
3
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
21
0
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
9
0
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
8
0
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
5
1
CLChili
2010 - 2021
3
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
1
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
1
0

Total births of Sawyer by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Sawyer
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
2,881
1,252
ONOntario
2019
113
51
ABAlberta
2022
42
39
BCBritish Columbia
2022
41
15
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
14
6
FRFrance
2022
13
5
QCQuebec
2022
2
0

Comments on the name Sawyer

Personalities with the first name Sawyer

There is 1 personality with the first name Sawyer


Sawyer Sweeten
(Sawyer Storm Sweeten) src

United states of america
Actor Television actor Film actor



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Sawyer

There are 82 actors and actresses with the first name Sawyer
Sawyer Sweeten
Sawyer Spielberg
Sawyer Church
Sawyer Stanton
Sawyer Nicholson
Sawyer Merrill
Sawyer Miller
Sawyer Fraser
Sawyer Rodriguez
Sawyer Stanfield
Sawyer Norman
Sawyer Lale
Sawyer Forgues
Sawyer Doan
Sawyer Ferreira
Sawyer Joy
Sawyer Kratzer
Sawyer Willett
Sawyer Ruth Johnson
Sawyer Swift
Sawyer York
Sawyer Bailey
Sawyer Maynard
Sawyer Fogel
Sawyer Andrew Makl
Sawyer Thurber
Sawyer Montgomery
Sawyer Reo
Sawyer Skipper
Sawyer Ryan

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Sawyer
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Sawyer

Rankings of first name SAWYER by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#96BC British Columbia2022
#97AB Alberta2022
#119ON Ontario2019
#131US United State of America2022
#1487QC Quebec2022
#1746GB United Kingdom2021
#2225FR France2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#82AB Alberta2022
#215BC British Columbia2022
#223ON Ontario2019
#236US United State of America2022
#3812GB United Kingdom2021
#4597FR France2022