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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #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—
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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 2018

  • 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: #775 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,801 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: #536 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,349 girlsMNIllinois: #742 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,824 girlsILWisconsin: #660 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,179 girlsWIMichigan: #603 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,875 girlsMINew York: #371 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,769 girlsNYMassachusetts: #438 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,051 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedRIOregon: #479 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,999 girlsORNevada: #535 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,124 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: #1,047 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,944 girlsINOhio: #769 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,252 girlsOHPennsylvania: #604 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,959 girlsPANew Jersey: #383 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,711 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #479 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 2,368 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedUTColorado: #554 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,474 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedNEMissouri: #430 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,892 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedWVVirginia: #357 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,563 girlsVAMaryland: #498 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,123 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #638 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,939 girlsAZNew Mexico: #202 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 647 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedARTennessee: #1,098 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,235 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #777 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,092 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #593 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,526 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #579 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,448 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedALGeorgia: #823 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,205 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sasha, so not publishedHITexas: #501 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 2,445 girlsTXFlorida: #435 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,026 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#202 · 1 in 647
  2. Virginia#357 · 1 in 1,563
  3. New York#371 · 1 in 1,769
  4. New Jersey#383 · 1 in 1,711
  5. Missouri#430 · 1 in 1,892

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#20291 in 647
Virginia#357231 in 1,563
New York#371491 in 1,769
New Jersey#383211 in 1,711
Missouri#430141 in 1,892
Florida#435421 in 2,026
Massachusetts#438121 in 2,051
California#479801 in 2,368
Oregon#47971 in 1,999
Maryland#498111 in 2,123
Texas#501651 in 2,445
Nevada#53551 in 2,124
Minnesota#536101 in 2,349
Colorado#55491 in 2,474
Louisiana#57981 in 2,448
South Carolina#59371 in 2,526
Michigan#603141 in 2,875
Pennsylvania#604171 in 2,959
Arizona#638101 in 2,939
Wisconsin#66071 in 3,179
Illinois#742141 in 3,824
Ohio#769121 in 4,252
Washington#77581 in 3,801
North Carolina#777111 in 4,092
Georgia#823111 in 4,205
Indiana#1,04751 in 5,944
Tennessee#1,09851 in 6,235
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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 2018

girls
#572
539 births · 1 in 3,156 girls
boys
#3,373
33 births · 1 in 55,035 boys

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #572Sasha539

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #3,373Sasha33
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 3,156 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 96.8% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #569Ashlyn543
  2. #570Beatrice542
  3. #571Amora541
  4. #572Sasha539
  5. #572Baylee539
  6. #574Jayda538
  7. #575Marie537
  8. #576Itzel536

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

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 680Meghan#1,387 → #707
  2. ↑ 567Dior#1,360 → #793
  3. ↑ 367Palmer#1,042 → #675
  4. ↑ 361Adalee#1,217 → #856
  5. ↑ 346Oaklynn#888 → #542
Fallers
  1. ↓ 334Audrina#847 → #1,181
  2. ↓ 234Courtney#952 → #1,186
  3. ↓ 232Marjorie#938 → #1,170
  4. ↓ 228Anabelle#969 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 225Angelique#799 → #1,024

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

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 55,035 of them was named Sasha, which outranked 76.1% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sasha
  1. #3,301Whitten34
  2. #3,301Yan34
  3. #3,301Yanuel34
  4. #3,373Sasha33
  5. #3,373Adalberto33
  6. #3,373Aking33
  7. #3,373Anish33
  8. #3,446Abisai32
  9. #3,446Adonay32
  10. #3,446Aeden32

Tied with 72 names at #3,373; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

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

See the top 100 for 2018 →