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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. Nick89%
  2. Monte86%
  3. Bret84%
  4. Kenny82%
  5. Fredrick81%
  6. Kelvin81%
  7. Tim79%
  8. Matt79%
  9. Byron78%
  10. Ted78%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt43%
  2. Pete45%
  3. Bradford46%
  4. Dwight51%
  5. Stewart52%
  6. Randolph53%
  7. Sherman53%
  8. Guy55%
  9. Stuart56%
  10. Laurence57%

Love potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Teddy81%
  2. Sammy76%
  3. Timmy76%
  4. Kelvin74%
  5. Ted72%
  6. Ron72%
  7. Stewart71%
  8. Kenny71%
  9. Nick71%
  10. Tim70%

Bottom 10

  1. Van42%
  2. Kurt42%
  3. Byron46%
  4. Laurence46%
  5. Dwight46%
  6. Randal46%
  7. Randolph48%
  8. Guy49%
  9. Rickey50%
  10. Darwin50%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Timmy42%
  3. Guy42%
  4. Rudy42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Freddy42%
  7. Kurt42%
  8. Sammy43%
  9. Garry43%
  10. Greg45%

Crush potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Kenny96%
  2. Teddy91%
  3. Sammy89%
  4. Nick89%
  5. Garry88%
  6. Rudy88%
  7. Ted85%
  8. Timmy85%
  9. Benny85%
  10. Dave85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Bradford44%
  3. Dwight44%
  4. Pete44%
  5. Laurence51%
  6. Stuart51%
  7. Sherman52%
  8. Kent53%
  9. Guy54%
  10. Randolph55%
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