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Sasha baby name meaning. Over 10000 Names - Their Meaning Origins and Spiritual Significance by Dorothy Astoria or Arabic Baby Name Book. Molody Feminine of Alexander. Sasha is an important character in Virginia Woolfs 1928 fantasy-historical novel Orlando.

Sasha is the 605 ranked female name by popularity. Last year it ranked 571st in the US. What does the name Sasha mean.

Trendy for its popular a ending and association with highly-ranked names such as Alexandra and Alexandria. Defender and Helper of Mankind. A compound Greek name composed of the elements alexein to defend to help and andros man.

Meaning of Sasha Of Old Greek origin meaning defender of men it developed as a Russian form of Alexander. Helper and defender or protector of mankind. The energetic Russian nickname name Sasha is being used increasingly on its own though since the prominence of the First Daughter more than 90 of the American babies named Sasha are girls.

It also has its origin from Sanskrit in India - Shasha which means moon. Sacha Baron Cohen bears one of the alternate spellings. Sasha is a girls name of Russian origin meaning defending men.

Sasha is a unisex name which originated in Eastern and Southern European countries as the shortened version of Alexander and Alexandra. Princess Sasha is the Russian. The title character Orlando lives over a period of 400 years never aging beyond thirty-six years and changes from male to female halfway through switching genders at will.