Sawyer as a Male Name
Sawyer is a unisex name used for males and the other gender alike.
As a unisex name, Sawyer works equally for males; on male babies it reads as strong and modern, carrying the same Middle English (occupational surname) roots either way. The name Sawyer means “"One who saws wood, woodcutter"” and is of Middle English (occupational surname) origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Sawyar, Sawyor.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Sawyer across all genders, see the complete Sawyer name meaning.
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Sawyer is a unisex name used for males and the other gender alike. It means “"One who saws wood, woodcutter"” and is of Middle English (occupational surname) origin.
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Sawyer means “"One who saws wood, woodcutter"” and originates from Middle English (occupational surname).