Sawyer vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sawyer

Boy #132 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who saws wood"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Sawyer Rank #132

Leon Rank #141

Sawyer is more popular, ranked #132 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Sawyer or Leon more popular?

Sawyer is more popular, ranked #132 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Sawyer and Leon mean?

Sawyer means "one who saws wood" (Middle English origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Sawyer and Leon boy or girl names?

Sawyer is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.