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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. Vella93%
  2. Vita93%
  3. Ruby92%
  4. May92%
  5. Aletha88%
  6. Kittie88%
  7. Maxine88%
  8. Mae87%
  9. Zetta87%
  10. Bobbye87%

Bottom 10

  1. Dorcas42%
  2. Lovie42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Myrtle42%
  5. Irena42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Ruthie42%
  8. Beulah42%
  9. Hellen42%
  10. Belva42%

Love potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Dolly42%
  2. Lovie42%
  3. Annie42%
  4. Neva42%
  5. Beverlee42%
  6. Lola42%
  7. Iva42%
  8. Darline42%
  9. Jennie42%
  10. Jannie42%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Thora42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Freeda42%
  6. Shirlee42%
  7. Kattie42%
  8. Fanny42%
  9. Vincenza42%
  10. Marylou42%

Crush potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Vella96%
  2. Nellie96%
  3. Kittie96%
  4. Carmela96%
  5. Joye96%
  6. Vita96%
  7. May96%
  8. Goldie96%
  9. Shirley96%
  10. Charline96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertha42%
  2. Gertrude42%
  3. Gussie42%
  4. Ramona42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Addie42%
  7. Hilda42%
  8. Annie42%
  9. Alberta42%
  10. Bertie42%
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