Meaning: One who saws wood; woodcutter
Origin: Middle English occupational surname — from saghe (saw) + the agent suffix -er
Gender: Boy
Rank in Ireland: #1575
Total births: 12
History: Sawyer is steeped in the atmosphere of Gougane Barra, where the heather-clad mountains stir the imagination. Families in County Wicklow chose it as a name of both beauty and backbone. It shares the resilient spirit celebrated by Sinéad O'Connor.
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