Names That Mean Reciter

  1. Sayer
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "woodcutter or reciter"
    • Description:

      One of the more subtle occupational surnames, Sayer is a pleasant, open, last-name-first name, particularly apt for a family of woodworkers -- or writers.
  2. Sayer
    • Origin:

      English occupational name
    • Meaning:

      "woodcutter or reciter"
    • Description:

      Sayer is a surname derived for an occupational name. This may be related to Sawyer, which is where the woodcutter comes in, or to Sayer as in a person who says for a living, ie a reciter.

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