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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #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 2015

  • 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: #409 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,844 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: #380 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,631 girlsMNIllinois: #557 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,787 girlsILWisconsin: #572 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,586 girlsWIMichigan: #525 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,637 girlsMINew York: #333 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,631 girlsNYMassachusetts: #568 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,809 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedRIOregon: #461 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,904 girlsORNevada: #210 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 843 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedIAIndiana: #681 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,403 girlsINOhio: #1,447 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,556 girlsOHPennsylvania: #628 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,300 girlsPANew Jersey: #261 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,161 girlsNJConnecticut: #310 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,203 girlsCTCalifornia: #416 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 2,053 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedUTColorado: #692 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,342 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNEMissouri: #840 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,533 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedWVVirginia: #475 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,205 girlsVAMaryland: #528 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,410 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #706 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,434 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: #919 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,193 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #760 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,128 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #760 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,367 girlsOKLouisiana: #775 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,548 girlsLAMississippi: #562 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,246 girlsMSAlabama: #803 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,935 girlsALGeorgia: #526 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,563 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedHITexas: #491 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 2,459 girlsTXFlorida: #567 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,964 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#210 · 1 in 843
  2. New Jersey#261 · 1 in 1,161
  3. Connecticut#310 · 1 in 1,203
  4. New York#333 · 1 in 1,631
  5. Minnesota#380 · 1 in 1,631

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#210131 in 843
New Jersey#261321 in 1,161
Connecticut#310101 in 1,203
New York#333561 in 1,631
Minnesota#380151 in 1,631
Washington#409171 in 1,844
California#4161001 in 2,053
Oregon#46181 in 1,904
Virginia#475171 in 2,205
Texas#491691 in 2,459
Michigan#525161 in 2,637
Georgia#526191 in 2,563
Maryland#528101 in 2,410
Illinois#557211 in 2,787
Mississippi#56251 in 2,246
Florida#567291 in 2,964
Massachusetts#56891 in 2,809
Wisconsin#57291 in 2,586
Pennsylvania#628161 in 3,300
Indiana#68191 in 3,403
Colorado#69271 in 3,342
Arizona#70691 in 3,434
North Carolina#760111 in 4,128
Oklahoma#76051 in 3,367
Louisiana#77561 in 3,548
Alabama#80351 in 3,935
Missouri#84061 in 4,533
Tennessee#91961 in 5,193
Ohio#1,44751 in 10,556
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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 2015

girls
#541
578 births · 1 in 3,088 girls
boys
#3,149
36 births · 1 in 53,243 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #541Sasha578

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #3,149Sasha36
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 3,088 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 97.2% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #538Janiyah582
  2. #539Carter581
  3. #540Cynthia580
  4. #541Sasha578
  5. #541Johanna578
  6. #543Kaliyah576
  7. #544Cecelia572
  8. #544Jessa572

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

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

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

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 53,243 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 77.6% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #3,085Zakir37
  2. #3,085Zavien37
  3. #3,085Zaydan37
  4. #3,149Sasha36
  5. #3,149Abdoulaye36
  6. #3,149Abdulmalik36
  7. #3,149Adhvik36
  8. #3,231Advait35
  9. #3,231Aero35
  10. #3,231Amier35

Tied with 81 names at #3,149; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

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

See the top 100 for 2015 →