Sasha

#683 for girls in 2025, 414 births · #2,718 for boys in 2025, 47 births
Given to girls 95.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1988 · 1,886 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
38,492
since 1956

Sasha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sasha has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #147, 1988girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#683414#2,71847
2024#636464#2,34560
2023#618483#2,73747
2022#636463#2,83045
2021#573529#2,46454
2020#605482#2,72845
2019#628477#3,49632
2018#572539#3,37333
2017#518604#4,59421
2016#527589#3,99026
2015#541578#3,14936
2014#564543#4,70220
2013#431707#4,31322
2012#450694#3,89426
2011#374858#3,51030
2010#341944#3,45331
2009#2611,251#3,10537
2008#361916#2,75344
2007#350926#2,37254
2006#336983#3,60228
2005#371844#5,03416
2004#368850#2,88735
2003#368827#3,44326
2002#367810#2,88232
2001#424662#3,14328
2000#476579#2,57836
1999#466567#3,03127
1998#431615#3,48621
1997#417625#2,75028
1996#380699#1,84249
1995#366715#2,55629
1994#374694#2,39232
1993#317839#3,24620
1992#291948#2,99922
1991#2781,002#2,60626
1990#1991,491#1,87041
1989#1681,698#2,15432
1988#1471,886#1,98932
1987#1521,802#1,76037
1986#2251,159#2,22625
1985#380598#3,07015
1984#445466#2,95615
1983#406531#2,08525
1982#480434#2,26922
1981#433491#1,43344
1980#370633#1,65535
1979#508390#2,66917
1978#484402#2,27920
1977#557315#1,85827
1976#626249#1,39041
1975#668228#2,20520
1974#625248#1,88624
1973#582271#2,40516
1972#863149#2,08019
1971#1,140102#1,98721
1970#1,52664#2,29316
1969#1,89743#3,0629
1968#2,09133#2,20014
1967#2,27228#2,7609
1966#4,4939—
1965#5,2897—
1964#4,6369#4,0395
1963#4,8968—
1962#6,5785—
1961#5,8516—
1960#5,1687—
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five girls were named Sasha! It came in at #5,952, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1956–1959, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sasha is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedAKMaine: #130 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 528 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNHWashington: #182 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 966 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedIDMontana: #170 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 665 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #137 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 593 girlsNDMinnesota: #246 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,643 girlsMNIllinois: #293 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,826 girlsILWisconsin: #195 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,173 girlsWIMichigan: #202 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,225 girlsMINew York: #141 for girls · 153 births · 1 in 798 girlsNYMassachusetts: #158 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 861 girlsMARhode Island: #187 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 921 girlsRIOregon: #194 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsORNevada: #185 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 862 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedSDIowa: #249 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,452 girlsIAIndiana: #218 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,303 girlsINOhio: #175 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 999 girlsOHPennsylvania: #177 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsPANew Jersey: #160 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 979 girlsNJConnecticut: #114 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 579 girlsCTCalifornia: #291 for girls · 166 births · 1 in 1,581 girlsCAUtah: #205 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 968 girlsUTColorado: #224 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,222 girlsCONebraska: #269 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,531 girlsNEMissouri: #204 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,173 girlsMOKentucky: #154 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 885 girlsKYWest Virginia: #188 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 976 girlsWVVirginia: #212 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,303 girlsVAMaryland: #214 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,289 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #173 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 847 girlsAZNew Mexico: #170 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 774 girlsNMKansas: #161 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 821 girlsKSArkansas: #126 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 601 girlsARTennessee: #226 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,438 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #212 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,277 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #148 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 771 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #249 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,454 girlsOKLouisiana: #255 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,410 girlsLAMississippi: #178 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 918 girlsMSAlabama: #224 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,322 girlsALGeorgia: #168 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 928 girlsGAHawaii: #89 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 364 girlsHITexas: #238 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsTXFlorida: #154 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 860 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#89 · 1 in 364
  2. Connecticut#114 · 1 in 579
  3. Arkansas#126 · 1 in 601
  4. Maine#130 · 1 in 528
  5. North Dakota#137 · 1 in 593

Best ever in a state: #34 in Hawaii, 1986.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#89151 in 364
Connecticut#114331 in 579
Arkansas#126211 in 601
Maine#130121 in 528
North Dakota#13761 in 593
New York#1411531 in 798
South Carolina#148261 in 771
Florida#154921 in 860
Kentucky#154241 in 885
Massachusetts#158451 in 861
New Jersey#160491 in 979
Kansas#161171 in 821
Georgia#168461 in 928
Montana#17051 in 665
New Mexico#170121 in 774
Arizona#173311 in 847
Ohio#175711 in 999
Pennsylvania#177671 in 1,084
Mississippi#178151 in 918
Washington#182321 in 966
Nevada#18581 in 862
Rhode Island#18761 in 921
West Virginia#18891 in 976
Oregon#194161 in 1,049
Wisconsin#195251 in 1,173
Michigan#202511 in 1,225
Missouri#204281 in 1,173
Utah#205141 in 968
North Carolina#212321 in 1,277
Virginia#212291 in 1,303
Maryland#214221 in 1,289
Indiana#218271 in 1,303
Alabama#224171 in 1,322
Colorado#224171 in 1,222
Tennessee#226211 in 1,438
Texas#2381031 in 1,336
Minnesota#246171 in 1,643
Iowa#249111 in 1,452
Oklahoma#249121 in 1,454
Louisiana#255181 in 1,410
Nebraska#26961 in 1,531
California#2911661 in 1,581
Illinois#293431 in 1,826
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sasha
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 47 spots since 2024 (#636 → #683)
  • 78 spots since 2020 (#605 → #683)
  • 142 spots since 2015 (#541 → #683)
  • Biggest jump: 281 spots in 1973 (#863 → #582)
  • Biggest drop: 133 spots in 2014 (#431 → #564)
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 1988 at #147 (1,886 births)
  • Births halved by 1993, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 54 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1972–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 944
  • Highest: 1 in 944 girls born in 1988 were named Sasha (0.11%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,882 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 25.2% of all girls named Sasha (9,698) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s10#5,952 (1956)#6,019
1960s155#1,897 (1969)#4,317
1970s2,418#484 (1978)#758
1980s9,698#147 (1988)#321
1990s8,195#199 (1990)#352
2000s8,648#261 (2009)#368
2010s6,533#341 (2010)#495
2020s2,835#573 (2021)#625

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sasha in 1990

girls
#199
1,491 births · 1 in 1,273 girls
boys
#1,870
41 births · 1 in 50,098 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #199Sasha1,491

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #1,870Sasha41
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 1,273 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 98.7% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #196Theresa1,499
  2. #197Claudia1,496
  3. #198Madeline1,494
  4. #199Sasha1,491
  5. #200Heidi1,466
  6. #201Robin1,415
  7. #202Destiny1,408
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 50,098 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 80.3% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #1,840Rony42
  2. #1,840Ryland42
  3. #1,840Zachory42
  4. #1,870Sasha41
  5. #1,870Ambrose41
  6. #1,870Anselmo41
  7. #1,870Arin41
  8. #1,909Cy40
  9. #1,909Dakoda40
  10. #1,909Darrien40

Tied with 38 names at #1,870; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990 →