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Sasha

SAH-shuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Russian diminutive of Alexander/Alexandra meaning 'defender of mankind,' this androgynous name carries vintage cool and international flair.”

Popularity Over Time

Sasha US popularity rank over timeRank 6781 in 1962 to rank 147 in 1988. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#147#3464#67811956198020002024

Currently ranked #641 in the United States.

Origin

Russian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Sash

Style

ModernPlayfulStrong

Famous Bearers

  • Sasha Fierce Beyoncé
  • Sasha Alexander

Collections

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

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Sibling Name Ideas

Rowan

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Russian, Eastern European, and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Russian diminutive of Alexander/Alexandra meaning 'defender of mankind,' this androgynous name carries vintage cool and international flair.

Sasha is currently ranked #641 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Sasha include Sash.

Names that pair beautifully with Sasha include Rowan, Indigo, River, Emery, Callum.