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Saw

Pronunciation: [ s-AW ]

Boy Name #8,624 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Saw is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-AW.

Parents who love the name Saw often also consider Jhyzir, Bertram, Ancel .

Popularity Over Time

#8,624
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#8,624
Total SSA Count
10

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saw

Is Saw a boy or girl name?
Saw is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Saw?
Saw is pronounced s-AW.
How popular is the name Saw?
Saw is currently ranked #8624 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Saw a common or rare name?
Saw is an uncommon name, ranked #8624 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Saw

Saw is a boy name .

Saw is currently ranked #8,624 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Saw include Sawyer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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