Sawyer
5 countries#122 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sawyer was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
84,176 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #122 · peaked in 2017 with 5,562 births
Most common in: Texas, California, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
329 births recorded 2005–2023 · peaked in 2017 with 32 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
292 births recorded 2005–2021 · currently #1688 · peaked in 2017 with 25 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
178 births recorded 2006–2022 · currently #2199 · peaked in 2015 with 19 births
Most common in: Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
34 births recorded 2011–2023 · peaked in 2017 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2022–2022 · peaked in 2022 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sawyer’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #247 | — |
| 2007 | #240 | ↑7 |
| 2008 | #225 | ↑15 |
| 2009 | #202 | ↑23 |
| 2010 | #173 | ↑29 |
| 2011 | #172 | ↑1 |
| 2012 | #147 | ↑25 |
| 2013 | #120 | ↑27 |
| 2014 | #110 | ↑10 |
| 2015 | #94 | ↑16 |
| 2016 | #97 | ↓3 |
| 2017 | #95 | ↑2 |
| 2018 | #100 | ↓5 |
| 2019 | #106 | ↓6 |
| 2020 | #116 | ↓10 |
| 2021 | #114 | ↑2 |
| 2022 | #131 | ↓17 |
| 2023 | #127 | ↑4 |
| 2024 | #131 | ↓4 |
| 2025 | #122 | ↑9 |
Frequently asked questions about Sawyer
Is Sawyer a popular name?
Yes — Sawyer currently ranks #122 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Sawyer more common for boys or girls?
Sawyer is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sawyer most popular?
Sawyer peaked in 2017 in United States, with 5,562 recorded births that year.
Is Sawyer rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sawyer’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2273 in 1913 to #122 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Sawyer?
At least 84,683 babies have been recorded with the name Sawyer across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Sawyer popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sawyer appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Sawyer?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Sawyer include Graham, Emmett, Giovanni, Carson.
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