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Sawy

Unisex Name day: April 22
Sawy is a short form of Sawyer: on birth records it is written Sawyer (63,442 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sawyer page.
Origin: Middle English occupational surname. Meaning: one who saws wood; a wood-cutter.
From Middle English 'sawyere', an agent noun from 'sawen' (to saw), naming the tradesman who sawed timber into boards.

Name day for Sawy

April 22

Why this day? Sawy is a short form of Sawyer, and shares its name day.

Sawy is celebrated in the United States on April 22.

The story of the name Sawy

Sawy is a short form of Sawyer. It keeps its origin (Middle English occupational surname) and meaning — one who saws wood; a wood-cutter, and shares its name day, April 22.

On birth records, Sawy is rarely written as such: the Sawys are Sawyers (63,442 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sawyer page.

Frequently asked questions about Sawy

What does Sawy mean?

Sawy is a short form of Sawyer, which means one who saws wood; a wood-cutter.

When is Sawy's name day?

April 22, together with Sawyer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sawy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sawyer.

Sawy's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Georgia92%
  2. Carla92%
  3. Tari90%
  4. Lorie90%
  5. Lynda89%
  6. Risa88%
  7. Suzy88%
  8. Laureen88%
  9. Sandi88%
  10. Lita87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lourdes42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Roberta42%
  4. Teresa42%
  5. Nan42%
  6. Theresa42%
  7. Barbara42%
  8. Helga42%
  9. Terri42%
  10. Teri42%

Love potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Janey83%
  2. Ginny80%
  3. Pattie80%
  4. Jacki79%
  5. Juliann79%
  6. Lynda78%
  7. Lawanna78%
  8. Janette78%
  9. Janet78%
  10. Nancy77%

Bottom 10

  1. Joni42%
  2. Suzie42%
  3. Jayne42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Sheree42%
  6. Lolita42%
  7. Marilyn42%
  8. Janis42%
  9. Vicky42%
  10. Joycelyn42%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Cheri42%
  2. Gay42%
  3. Carlotta42%
  4. Shelly42%
  5. Jeannie42%
  6. Teena42%
  7. Lolita42%
  8. Juli42%
  9. Gaye42%
  10. Dori42%

Crush potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Lorie96%
  2. Sheila96%
  3. Dori96%
  4. Sherilyn96%
  5. Sandi96%
  6. Louann96%
  7. Mitzi96%
  8. Nanci96%
  9. Cherry96%
  10. Suzie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri42%
  2. Roberta42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Terrie42%
  5. Teresa42%
  6. Alfreda42%
  7. Anne42%
  8. Barbara42%
  9. Theresa42%
  10. Therese42%
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