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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

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Friendship potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Garrison43%
  2. Ignacio43%
  3. Adolfo46%
  4. Aron46%
  5. Jaron47%
  6. Nevin49%
  7. Kenyon49%
  8. Lazaro50%
  9. Stone50%
  10. Justus52%

Love potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Johnson42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Dayton42%
  4. Ignacio42%
  5. Jagger42%
  6. Jordy44%
  7. Stone46%
  8. Efren46%
  9. Donavan46%
  10. Garrison47%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Slade42%
  2. Draven42%
  3. Jordy42%
  4. Rohan42%
  5. Talon42%
  6. Seamus42%
  7. Donavan42%
  8. Alexandre42%
  9. Nathen42%
  10. Aaden42%

Crush potential for Sawy

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