An estimated 65,150 living Americans are named Sawyer.
How rare is Sawyer?
Sawyer is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,941 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 31.2% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Sawyer?
The median age of a living American named Sawyer is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 15 years old.
Is Sawyer still popular?
Somewhat. Sawyer has been declining since its 2015 peak and registered 2,941 births in 2025.
Where is Sawyer most common?
Sawyer has its strongest geographic signal in Vermont, where it appears 6.3× more often than the national baseline.
1913Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
31.2%
2025
2,941
All-time
65,838
Diaspora map
Sawyer broke out in Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin (2005) and became over-represented in 33 states over 15 years.
Broke out: Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin, 2005 · over-represented in 33 states over 15 years
