Stable DeclineGradual decline from 2015#122 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2015
Peak births
4,272
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1913Peak 20152025
Quick answers about Sawyer
How many people are named Sawyer?
An estimated 65,174 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. It was the #122 boys’ name in 2025.
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 appeared 5.3× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
31.2%
2025
2,941
All-time
65,838
Diaspora map
Sawyer broke out in Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin (1994) and became over-represented in 32 states over 26 years.
Broke out: Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin, 1994 · over-represented in 32 states over 26 years
