unisex name

Pasha

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,178

Pasha is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 48% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • Pasha started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Pasha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Pasha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 37
1970s 164
1980s 164
1990s 177
2000s 171
2010s 130
2020s (to 2025) 63

How popular is Pasha?

In 2025, Pasha was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Pasha is used

England & Wales #2,660 9 in 2025
Canada #3,684 5 in 2023
United States #7,677 11 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Pasha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Pasha also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pasha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Pasha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pasha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Pasha

How popular is the name Pasha?

In 2025, Pasha was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Pasha a girl's or a boy's name?

Pasha is used for both girls and boys. About 48% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Pasha?

Pasha has 2 syllables.

When was Pasha most popular?

Pasha peaked in 1991, when 27 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Pasha a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Pasha currently ranks #2,660 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.

Was Pasha originally a boys' or girls' name?

Pasha was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.