Sacha
Origin and Meaning
The name Sacha is a unisex's name of russian and french origin meaning “defender of the people”.
Sacha is an appealing unisex name with a sophisticated edge. The name originates from Russia as a diminutive of Alexander or Alexandra, which means 'defender of the people' and has been embraced by French speakers who appreciate its chic simplicity. It's a popular choice in many European countries but has a less common appeal in English-speaking regions, making it a fantastic choice for those who love unique yet internationally recognized names. Famous bearers include British actor Sacha Baron Cohen and French actor Sacha Guitry. Whether spelled Sacha, Sasha, or even Sascha, this name provides a versatile and trendy option.
At a Glance
| Origin | russian, french |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Meaning | defender of the people |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (4/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | S |
| Styles | uncommon, short, european |
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