The baby name Sacha is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈsɑːʃə/ (English, 'SAH-shə'),/ˈsæʃə/ (English, 'SASH-ə'),/sa.ʃa/ (French, 'sa-sha').
The baby name Sacha is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈsɑːʃə/ (English, 'SAH-shə'),/ˈsæʃə/ (English, 'SASH-ə'),/sa.ʃa/ (French, 'sa-sha').
Sacha is French, Greek, Russian in Origin.
Sacha is a French spelling of Russian Sasha, a diminutive of Aleksandr/Aleksandra derived from Greek Alexandros (alexein “to defend” + anēr/andros “man”). The core meaning is “defender of men,” often broadened to “protector of humanity.” As a hypocoristic, it is unisex: used for boys from Alexander and for girls from Alexandra. Variants include Sasha (English/Slavic), Sascha (German), Saša (South Slavic), and Sașa (Romanian); related pet forms are Sashka and Sashenka.
Long a familiar nickname in Russia and Ukraine, Sacha gained independent given-name status in Western Europe during the 20th century, especially in France through Russian émigré influence and bearers such as playwright Sacha Guitry and singer Sacha Distel. In German-speaking countries Sascha is predominantly masculine; in France Sacha is mostly male but also used for girls. In the English-speaking world, Sasha is more common and often feminine, while Sacha remains a rarer, French-leaning choice.
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2008 | #1 | — | 959 |
| Ireland | Boys | 1975 | #1 | — | 340 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #14 | 2,628 | 2,865 |
| Belgium | Boys | 2024 | #37 | 187 | 401 |
| MT | 0 | #42 | 2 | 1,767 | |
| PR | 0 | #55 | 1 | 1,497 | |
| LU | 0 | #59 | 8 | 2,830 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #75 | 1 | 1,051 |
| JM | 0 | #92 | 2 | 3,714 | |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #98 | 40 | 1,769 |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #124 | 2 | 3,755 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #134 | 2 | 1,786 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #134 | 85 | 4,970 |
| MU | 0 | #135 | 3 | 3,613 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #148 | 6 | 3,773 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #151 | 11 | 3,171 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #166 | 11 | 4,064 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2012 | #170 | 3 | 1,538 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2019 | #183 | 2 | 1,462 |
| AE | 0 | #185 | 3 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #188 | 3 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #190 | 4 | 2,915 | |
| RU | 0 | #191 | 4 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #203 | 4 | 5,198 | |
| Belgium | Girls | 2005 | #204 | 19 | 396 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 3,850 |
| PS | 0 | #222 | 5 | 5,692 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #231 | 1 | 3,559 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #250 | 57 | 2,588 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #271 | 8 | 7,507 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #274 | 16 | 6,578 |
| IL | 0 | #280 | 3 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #281 | 5 | 2,795 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #283 | 34 | 7,429 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #303 | 3 | 6,530 |
| NL | 0 | #309 | 83 | 2,481 | |
| PE | 0 | #325 | 5 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #326 | 6 | 9,639 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #328 | 78 | 3,185 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #330 | 3 | 7,401 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #331 | 2 | 5,862 |
| BR | 0 | #336 | 10 | 5,969 | |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #338 | 3 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #347 | 11 | 8,477 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #357 | 11 | 7,951 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #358 | 5 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #390 | 10 | 5,922 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #397 | 781 | 5,933 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #409 | 97 | 12,621 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| CL | 0 | #427 | 8 | 6,867 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| Germany | 0 | #428 | 10 | 2,542 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #441 | 27 | 7,628 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #442 | 10 | 7,952 |
| Spain | 0 | #443 | 10 | 2,326 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #445 | 37 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #459 | 40 | 11,913 |
| ZA | 0 | #466 | 9 | 14,421 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #511 | 30 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #519 | 30 | 10,655 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #530 | 7 | 6,731 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #538 | 16 | 20,968 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #542 | 6 | 10,981 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #554 | 54 | 10,983 |
| LB | 0 | #554 | 105 | 13,263 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #565 | 9 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #569 | 7 | 12,054 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #580 | 13 | 9,244 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #607 | 11 | 11,648 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #623 | 8 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #624 | 9 | 18,916 |
| IT | 0 | #643 | 72 | 4,183 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #645 | 21 | 13,390 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #647 | 4 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #652 | 3 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #656 | 27 | 3,552 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #721 | 234 | 5,873 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #731 | 8 | 3,895 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #765 | 3 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #790 | 62 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #800 | 30 | 13,765 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #803 | 759 | 10,046 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #854 | 99 | 5,697 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #858 | 73 | 5,610 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #862 | 17 | 14,506 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #875 | 18 | 7,044 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #899 | 22 | 15,656 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #912 | 5 | 8,487 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #913 | 29 | 12,708 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #922 | 4 | 15,035 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #924 | 20 | 14,861 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #935 | 49 | 5,561 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #970 | 109 | 16,140 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #980 | 15 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,004 | 6 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 8 | 25,931 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,026 | 151 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,027 | 102 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,036 | 4 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,080 | 13 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,097 | 45 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,160 | 19 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,167 | 17 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,179 | 4 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,201 | 11 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,334 | 113 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,601 | 14 | 28,008 |
Sacha is popular in 72 countries — most recent births per country:
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