Sawyer
English occupational name
"woodcutter"
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Updated Wed May 28 2025
Sawyer Origin and Meaning
The name Sawyer is a girl's name of English origin meaning "woodcutter".
Sawyer is one of the top unisex names, used for their daughters by such parents as Sara Gilbert, co-host of The Talk and former actress on Roseanne, currently on The Conners.
Sawyer is is one of those newly-stylish occupational names that can work for either gender. If you want something with less brawn and more brains than Sawyer, try Sayer.
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- Famous People Named Sawyer
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# 297 in the US
Sawyer Rank in US Top 1000
# 793 on Nameberry
Sawyer Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Sawyer
20 Names Similar to Sawyer
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Famous People Named Sawyer
- Sawyer Scout Pileggi (b. 1998)daughter of actor Mitch Pileggi
- Sawyer Chandler (b. 2002)daughter of actor Kyle Chandler
- Sawyer Jane GilbertAdler (b. 2007), daughter of actress Sara Gilbert and Allison Adler
- Sawyer Lucia Chung (b. 2008)daughter of actress Diane Farr and Seung Yong Chung; twin sister Coco Trinity Chung
- Sawyer Ruth Marrs (b. 2012)daughter of entertainment journalist Courtney Hazlett and Steven Marrs
- Sawyer Stafford (b. 2017)daughter of American football quarterback Matthew Stafford
The name Sawyer in Pop Culture
- Sawyer Brooke Scottcharacter on TV's "One Tree Hill"
- Sawyer Valentini (named after her grandfather)character in film "Unsane"
- Sawyercat in animated film "Cats Don't Dance"
- Sawyer CarlisleDuncan Carlisle's daughter on TV's "Hostages"
- Sawyer Taftmain character in novel series "The Debutantes"
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