| Meaning | woodcutter |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Sawyer |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Saw-yer |
About Sawyer
Sawyer brings refreshing energy as a girl's name choice. Picture a spirited, adventurous child who climbs trees and leads playground expeditions—this name captures that independent spirit perfectly. The traditional surname-turned-first-name trend makes Sawyer feel both modern and rooted in tradition. It's strong without being harsh, distinctive without being difficult. Sawyer suits a girl who will forge her own path, question conventions, and embrace challenges with confidence. The single-syllable punch followed by a soft ending creates wonderful rhythm. This name doesn't whisper—it speaks with clarity and purpose. For parents imagining a daughter who's equally comfortable in boardrooms and hiking trails, Sawyer delivers exactly that versatility. The name's literary connections add intellectual depth, while its contemporary usage keeps it fresh and relevant for today's generation.
Variations of Name Sawyer
| Sawyere |
| Sawyr |
| Sawyher |
| Sawier |
Names Similar to Sawyer
| Sawyar |
| Summer |
| Sierra |
| Sydney |
| Savannah |
| Serena |
| Selena |
| Sarah |
| Samantha |
| Sandra |
| Sabrina |
| Skylar |
Nicknames for Sawyer
| Saw |
| Sawy |
| Soy |
| Yer |
| Sasa |
Famous People Named Sawyer
| Sawyer Fredericks | American singer-songwriter |
| Sawyer Hartman | American filmmaker and YouTube personality |
| Sawyer Sweeten | American child actor, known for "Everybody Loves Raymond" |
| Sawyer Bennett | American author |
| Sawyer Brown | American country music band |
| Sawyer Criswell | American soccer player |
| Sawyer Lucia | American fashion designer |
| Sawyer McGrath | Canadian freestyle skier |
| Sawyer Smith | American actress |
| Sawyer Spielberg | American actor and director |
| Sawyer Fulton | American professional wrestler |
| Sawyer Berry | American entrepreneur |
| Sawyer Thompson | American artist |
| Sawyer Farmer | American chef |
| Sawyer Hendrickson | American journalist |
| Sawyer Dillon | American biologist |
| Sawyer Hayes | American photographer |
| Sawyer Chang | Chinese-American physicist |
| Sawyer Peterson | Norwegian politician |
| Sawyer Carter | Canadian biologist |
Characters Named Sawyer
| Sawyer Johnson | from the TV show "Lost" |
| Sawyer Dunlap | from the movie "The Notebook" |
| Sawyer Redman | from the TV show "Criminal Minds" |
| Sawyer Mercer | from the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" |
| Sawyer Thompson | from the book "Tom Sawyer" |
| Sawyer Hartley | from the TV show "Hart of Dixie" |
| Sawyer Pickett | from the book "An Abundance of Katherines" |
| Sawyer Riley | from the movie "Step Up" |
| Sawyer Turner | from the TV show "The Vampire Diaries" |
| Sawyer Manning | from the movie "We Bought a Zoo" |
| Sawyer Morgan | from the TV show "Grey's Anatomy" |
| Sawyer Woods | from the movie "The Parent Trap" |
| Sawyer Tate | from the TV show "Gossip Girl" |
| Sawyer Cohen | from the movie "Princess Protection Program" |
| Sawyer Bishop | from the TV show "Chicago Fire" |
| Sawyer Winchester | from the TV show "Supernatural" |
| Sawyer Barrett | from the movie "Dear John" |
| Sawyer Adams | from the TV show "Pretty Little Liars" |
| Sawyer Ross | from the movie "The Longest Ride" |
| Sawyer Davis | from the TV show "One Tree Hill" |