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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. Tod92%
  2. Alonza90%
  3. Nick89%
  4. Lanny88%
  5. Monty88%
  6. Tom87%
  7. Roddy87%
  8. Kipp87%
  9. Davy86%
  10. Lenny86%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. John42%
  5. Joseph42%
  6. Kurt43%
  7. Kennith45%
  8. Pete45%
  9. Linwood45%
  10. Jon45%

Love potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Woody85%
  2. Teddy81%
  3. Alphonso80%
  4. Lonnie80%
  5. Dwaine78%
  6. Bart77%
  7. Roddy77%
  8. Sammy76%
  9. Chip76%
  10. Timmy76%

Bottom 10

  1. Roby42%
  2. Don42%
  3. Flint42%
  4. Dirk42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Johnny42%
  7. Tony42%
  8. Van42%
  9. Jon42%
  10. Rand42%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Davey42%
  4. Timmie42%
  5. Randy42%
  6. Tommy42%
  7. Dickie42%
  8. Franz42%
  9. Eddie42%
  10. Timmy42%

Crush potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Tony96%
  2. Kenny96%
  3. Roby96%
  4. Davy96%
  5. Roddy94%
  6. Chip93%
  7. Lenny93%
  8. Eddie93%
  9. Danny93%
  10. Kipp93%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Joseph42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. John42%
  5. Karl42%
  6. Jon42%
  7. Linwood42%
  8. Dennis44%
  9. Peter44%
  10. Denny44%
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