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Globally, Sawa (Sawa
, Сава
, サワ
, along with others...) is a common gender-neutral given name. The given name Sawa is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a common epicene name, Serbia, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Japan, where it is quite a rare girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Bulgaria, Japan, and India. Likewise, Sawa is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Sawa | Poland, Japan, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria |
| Сава | Serbia, Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Ukraine |
| サワ | Japan |
| Савва | Russia, Bulgaria, Moldova, Belarus, Ukraine |
| 澤 | China |
Sawa is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Savely Govorkov , the "Mad" novels character; Сава Дринчић , character in When waves rustle; Сава Пантић , character in Peasant woman: a story from rural life; Сава , character in Dreamer and Сава , character in Broken ideals: a novel, among other works.