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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Woodworker; Craftsman; Carpenter

A masculine name of Welsh origin, Sayer means “woodworker” or “craftsman.” If you have a feeling that your cherub will have a creative and crafty side, this is a fitting name to bestow upon them. Sayer is derived from an Old English occupational surname that represented a woodworker or assayer of metals. It stems from the Welsh word saer, which translates to carpenter. You might recognize the name from the English-Australian singer and songwriter Leo Sayer, so don't be surprised if your little Sayer excels in arts and crafts!