Sasha

The meaning, origin and other details about Sasha

Meanings & Origins of Sasha

What does Sasha mean?

  • Sasha \s(a)-sha\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Sasha), is pronounced SAH-shah. It is of Russian origin. Short form of Alexander (Greek) "man's defender". The -sha ending may not be feminine in Russia, though it is in America.

    Sasha has 6 variant forms: Sacha, Sasa, Sascha, Saschenka, Sasheen and ZsaZsa.

    For more information, see also related names Saskia and Alexandra.

    Baby names that sound like Sasha are Saisha and Saesha.

    in the Russian origin.
  • Defender of mankind. Feminine of Alexander. in the English origin.

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  • How to pronounce, Sasha?


    \s(a)-sha\
  • There were 536 US births last year.
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