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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. Georgia92%
  3. Carla92%
  4. Alonza90%
  5. Tari90%
  6. Sandy90%
  7. Kim90%
  8. Lorie90%
  9. Jonnie89%
  10. Lynda89%

Love potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Woody85%
  2. Janey83%
  3. Teddy81%
  4. Ginny80%
  5. Alphonso80%
  6. Lonnie80%
  7. Pattie80%
  8. Jacki79%
  9. Juliann79%
  10. Lynda78%

Bottom 10

  1. Joni42%
  2. Suzie42%
  3. Roby42%
  4. Don42%
  5. Flint42%
  6. Jayne42%
  7. Audie42%
  8. Melody42%
  9. Sheree42%
  10. Lolita42%

Professional potential for Sawy

Bottom 10

  1. Cheri42%
  2. Daryl42%
  3. Jim42%
  4. Gay42%
  5. Davey42%
  6. Carlotta42%
  7. Timmie42%
  8. Randy42%
  9. Arnell42%
  10. Tommy42%

Crush potential for Sawy

Top 10

  1. Lorie96%
  2. Sheila96%
  3. Tony96%
  4. Dori96%
  5. Kenny96%
  6. Sherilyn96%
  7. Sandi96%
  8. Louann96%
  9. Mitzi96%
  10. Nanci96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Teri42%
  3. Roberta42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Terrie42%
  6. Teresa42%
  7. Joseph42%
  8. Alfreda42%
  9. Anne42%
  10. Barbara42%
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