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Sacha

SAH-sha

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Russian diminutive of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men.' Popularized in Francophone and Russian circles, carries bohemian and artistic associations.”

Popularity Over Time

Sacha US popularity rank over timeRank 10213 in 2004 to rank 2072 in 1977. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#2072#6143#102131970198020002024

Sacha is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

FrenchGreekRussian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Sash

Style

PlayfulModernBoldElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Sacha Baron Cohen (actor/comedian)
  • Sacha Guitry (playwright)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Sasha

Russian Beautiful But Not Top 100

Alexander

Greek Top 50

Alexei

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Ivan

Hebrew Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Natasha

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Dimitri

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Katya

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Boris

Russian Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Russian, French, and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Russian diminutive of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men.' Popularized in Francophone and Russian circles, carries bohemian and artistic associations.

Sacha is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Sacha include Sash.

Names that pair beautifully with Sacha include Natasha, Dimitri, Katya, Boris.