SAWYER  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "woodcutter"

Popularity in 2008: #225

A surname with a more relaxed and friendly feel than many others; would make a good choice for someone who works with wood. Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg have a teenaged son named Sawyer.

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Sawyer is being discussed in our message boards:

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Read Nameberry blog posts about Sawyer:

• EMMA'S DAUGHTERS
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• UNDERRATED NAMES
• BABY NAME TRENDS: Heading Up
• BOYS TO GIRLS--BABY NAME GENDER SWITCHES