Sayre
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Sayre is a unisex name of English origin, meaning “An English surname derived from the Old English 'sayer', meaning 'wood sawyer'.”. It currently ranks #17227 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Sayre Means
“An English surname derived from the Old English 'sayer', meaning 'wood sawyer'.”
The Story of Sayre
Some surnames carry the echoes of craft and diligence, a solid foundation for a life built with purpose.
Sayre is an English surname derived from the Old English word 'sayer,' referring to a woodworker or sawyer. It has been used as a given name since the late 20th century, bridging occupational history with modern usage.
For your child, Sayre suggests a practical and resourceful nature. It's a name for someone who approaches challenges with a capable hand and an independent spirit, building a life of solid achievement.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#17 in 2007
Total Births
192
First Recorded
1986
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