Sacha
Meaning of Sacha
The name Sacha, a unisex option, has its origins rooted in Russian and French cultures. In Russian, it is pronounced as SAH-chuh (/saˌtʃə/), while in French it takes on the pronunciation SAH-shah (/saʃa/). The name is a diminutive of Alexander or Alexandra, making it a versatile choice for both boys and girls. Often spelled as Sasha, this variation is equally popular across many cultures. Although not among the most common names in the United States, Sacha has maintained a consistent presence over the years. Its unique sound and international flair make it an attractive choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet timeless.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as SAH-chuh (/saˌtʃə/)
French
- Pronunced as SAH-shah (/saʃa/)
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Notable People Named Sacha
| Sacha Baron Cohen - Sacha Noam Baron Cohen is a renowned English comedian, actor, writer, and producer, famous for creating and portraying satirical characters like Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen. |
| Sacha Fenestraz Jules is a French-Argentine racing driver currently competing in Formula E with Nissan Formula E Team and the 2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 champion. |
| Sacha Dhawan is a British actor known for his roles in various TV series and for originating the role of Akthar in the play The History Boys. |
| Sacha Pfeiffer is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and radio host who joined NPR as an investigations correspondent in November 2018. |
| Sacha Dench is an Australian biologist, conservationist, and adventurer who set a Guinness World Record for being the first woman to cross the English Channel by paramotor and has received prestigious awards for her environmental work. |
| Sacha Louise Parkinson is an English actress famous for portraying Sian Powers on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. |
| Sacha Distel - Alexandre "Sacha" Distel was a French singer, guitarist, songwriter, and actor known for hits like "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" and "The Good Life," and was honored as a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 1997. |
| Sacha Horler is an Australian actress whose parents co-founded Sydney's Nimrod Theatre Company. |
| Sacha Polak is a renowned Dutch film director. |
| Sacha Bennett is a British actor, writer, producer, and director known for his work with renowned talent in film and television, creating a diverse range of films from action-thrillers to Shakespeare adaptations. |
