In 2024, 2,756 boys in the United States were named Sawyer, making it the 132nd most popular boy's name that year.
It has fallen over the decade, from 110th ten years before.
Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 5,562 births.
Records for Sawyer go back to 1913, and 80,150 babies have been given the name since.
An English occupational name meaning "woodcutter". Its literary connections and friendly sound work beautifully for any gender.
Sawyer is of English origin, described as modern in style.
In 2024, Sawyer went to 1,062 girls and 2,756 boys — 72% boys.
That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
An English occupational name meaning "woodcutter". Its literary connections and friendly sound work beautifully for any gender.
Sawyer is of English origin, and is usually described as modern in style.
In 2024, 2,756 boys in the United States were named Sawyer, making it the 132nd most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Sawyer went to 1,062 girls and 2,756 boys — 72% boys. That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.