Saw
Boy nameSaw has been given to 289 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It peaked in 2015. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Saw.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
289
Peak year
2015 (31 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2008
10-year trend
▼ -65%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Saw — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Saw.
Sibling name ideas for Saw
Same era and popularity as Saw, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Saw?
Saw has been given to 289 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Saw peak?
Saw peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
Is Saw a girl or boy name?
Saw is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Saw are boys).
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