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Girl Name

Sasha

"Defender of mankind, helper"

Ranked #2355 for girls

About the Name Sasha

Meaning

Defender of mankind, helper

Origin

Russian

Gender

Girl

First Letter

S

Boy Rank

#2355

Girl Rank

#642

Sasha is a girl name of Russian origin. The name means "Defender of mankind, helper" and Currently ranked #2355 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with S or explore other Russian names.

Popularity Over Time

#11
1950
#192
1960
#2639
1970
#9980
1980
#8489
1990
#8983
2000
#6809
2010
#2666
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Sasha

  • SO Sasha Obama
  • SF Sasha Fierce

Names Similar to Sasha

Sonya

Girl

Wisdom, wise woman, skill

Sofia

Girl

Wisdom, knowledge, insight

Svetlana

Girl

Russian name meaning 'light' or 'bright,' symbolizing radiance.

Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
5
Starts with
S
Origin
Russian

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