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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #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
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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 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNHWashington: #377 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,776 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #464 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,821 girlsMNIllinois: #438 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,453 girlsILWisconsin: #370 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,913 girlsWIMichigan: #535 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,252 girlsMINew York: #250 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 1,346 girlsNYMassachusetts: #237 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,227 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedRIOregon: #330 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,457 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedSDIowa: #480 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,700 girlsIAIndiana: #464 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,690 girlsINOhio: #412 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,530 girlsOHPennsylvania: #374 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,125 girlsPANew Jersey: #327 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,873 girlsNJConnecticut: #387 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,091 girlsCTCalifornia: #250 for girls · 174 births · 1 in 1,280 girlsCAUtah: #366 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,760 girlsUTColorado: #541 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,760 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNEMissouri: #516 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,101 girlsMOKentucky: #506 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,213 girlsKYWest Virginia: #303 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,428 girlsWVVirginia: #283 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,426 girlsVAMaryland: #323 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,584 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #372 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,708 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedARTennessee: #512 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,002 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #426 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,286 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #413 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,063 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #156 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 498 girlsDCOklahoma: #372 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,661 girlsOKLouisiana: #398 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,865 girlsLAMississippi: #424 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,886 girlsMSAlabama: #571 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,250 girlsALGeorgia: #500 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,689 girlsGAHawaii: #136 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 466 girlsHITexas: #418 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 2,293 girlsTXFlorida: #295 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,540 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#136 · 1 in 466
  2. District of Columbia#156 · 1 in 498
  3. Massachusetts#237 · 1 in 1,227
  4. California#250 · 1 in 1,280
  5. New York#250 · 1 in 1,346

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#13671 in 466
District of Columbia#15671 in 498
Massachusetts#237251 in 1,227
California#2501741 in 1,280
New York#250721 in 1,346
Virginia#283251 in 1,426
Florida#295501 in 1,540
West Virginia#30351 in 1,428
Maryland#323151 in 1,584
New Jersey#327221 in 1,873
Oregon#330111 in 1,457
Utah#366101 in 1,760
Wisconsin#370131 in 1,913
Arizona#372191 in 1,708
Oklahoma#372101 in 1,661
Pennsylvania#374261 in 2,125
Washington#377161 in 1,776
Connecticut#38771 in 2,091
Louisiana#398111 in 1,865
Ohio#412231 in 2,530
South Carolina#41381 in 2,063
Texas#418681 in 2,293
Mississippi#42461 in 1,886
North Carolina#426191 in 2,286
Illinois#438281 in 2,453
Indiana#464121 in 2,690
Minnesota#46491 in 2,821
Iowa#48051 in 2,700
Georgia#500181 in 2,689
Kentucky#50661 in 3,213
Tennessee#512101 in 3,002
Missouri#51691 in 3,101
Michigan#535151 in 3,252
Colorado#54191 in 2,760
Alabama#57161 in 3,250
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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 2002

girls
#367
810 births · 1 in 2,218 girls
boys
#2,882
32 births · 1 in 60,672 boys

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #367Sasha810

Top boys' names in 2002

  1. #1Jacob30,586
  2. #2Michael28,258
  3. #3Joshua25,998
  4. #4Matthew25,154
  5. #5Ethan22,113
  6. #6Andrew22,037
  7. #7Joseph21,920
  8. #8Christopher21,689
  9. #9Nicholas21,390
  10. #10Daniel21,352
  11. #2,882Sasha32
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 2,218 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 98.0% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #364Eden823
  2. #365Carolyn822
  3. #365Paulina822
  4. #367Sasha810
  5. #367Talia810
  6. #369Hailee801
  7. #369Laila801
  8. #369Virginia801

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

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

boys

1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 60,672 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 76.9% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #2,817Warner33
  2. #2,817Wes33
  3. #2,817Zahid33
  4. #2,882Sasha32
  5. #2,882Abrahan32
  6. #2,882Abran32
  7. #2,882Amadeus32
  8. #2,943Aarron31
  9. #2,943Adler31
  10. #2,943Alexandros31

Tied with 60 names at #2,882; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 10,021Omarion#10,556 → #535
  2. ↑ 3,583Amarion#4,302 → #719
  3. ↑ 3,370Yahir#3,974 → #604
  4. ↑ 1,466Gael#2,185 → #719
  5. ↑ 1,287Lisandro#2,185 → #898
Fallers
  1. ↓ 546Daunte#968 → #1,514
  2. ↓ 405Imanol#921 → #1,326
  3. ↓ 376Shemar#594 → #970
  4. ↓ 347Jade#958 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 311Jalon#873 → #1,184

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

See the top 100 for 2002 →