Boy Name English · Russian

Sasha

Pronunciation /SASH-a/

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“defender”

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GenderBoy
OriginRussian
Starting soundSa
Numerology3 · The Communicator
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Meaning of Sasha

Sasha is a boy name of Russian origin, popular among English families. It means “defender of mankind”.

Sasha's Style

Russian English Timeless Medium Boy

Sasha at a Glance

Popularity
75/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
25/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Sasha is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Sasha Popularity Graph

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#89#115#1412015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#89

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Sasha Name Profile

Meaningdefender
OriginEnglish · Russian
GenderBoy Name
First LetterS
Letters5
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score75/100

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