What does Sasha mean?

Sasha means "defender of men"

How do we pronounce Sasha?

Sasha \sas-ha, sa-sha\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Sasha can also be used as a boy name meaning of name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced SAA-SHaa 1.

1 Pronunciation for Sasha: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)"

What is the origin of Sasha?

Sasha is of Old Greek and Russian origin. It is used mainly in Russian, Spanish, and English. The English name has been bestowed on girls, due to the ending '-a' which can be found in other feminine names. See short names for Sasha for more info. In addition, Sasha is a diminutive of the Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish meaning of Alexandra in the Russian and Spanish languages. Sasha is a widely used name; it has 26 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name Saschae name variations, Sash meaning and origin, Sashae definition, nicknames for Sashah, short names for Sashai, name Sashana, Sashay pronounciation, Sashea name popularity, Sashel meaning and origin, what does the name Sashenka mean, Sashey definition, name Sashi meaning, Sashia meaning, Sashiah definition, Sashira meaning of name, baby name Sashsha, what does the name Sashya mean, Sasjara name popularity, Saskia meaning, Sauscha name, baby name Sausha, name Shasha origin, Shashi definition, and what does the name Zasha mean. Forms used in foreign languages the French name Sacha and the German meaning of Sascha. Sasha is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name increased in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1980s; prior to that, it was of only irregular use. At the modest height of its usage in 1988, 0.098% of baby girls were named Sasha. It had a ranking of #147 then. The baby name has seen a decline in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #344 with a usage of 0.048%. Within the family of girl names directly related to Sasha, meaning of Alexandra was the most popular. It was 4 times more popular than Sasha in 2010. Sasha has in the last century been mainly given to baby girls.

A famous person named Sasha is Figure Skater Sasha Cohen, born Alexandra Pauline Cohen 26 October 1984, Westwood, California.

List of baby names that sound like Sasha:

the French short names for Sacha, the name Saatchi meaning, the name Sachee meaning and origin, the name Sachey meaning of name, the Indian and Japanese Sachi name, the name name Sachy origin, the name meaning of Sadzee, the name Sadzey name, the name what does the name Sadzie mean, the Scandinavian Saga name, the name short names for Sagah, the name Sagga meaning, the name Sagia meaning, the Indian Saha meaning and origin, the name baby name Sahkyo, the Japanese name Sai origin, the name Saiha name, the name Saihah name variations, the name Saisha name popularity, and the Arabic name Saja meaning.

The baby name Sasha fun facts:

The name Sasha in reverse order is "Ahsas".

The numerological value of the name Sasha is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Sasha?

Sasha is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.03%
20130.04%
20120.04%
20110.05%
20100.05%
20090.07%
20080.05%
20070.05%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames