unisex name
Sascha
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,468
Scotland
#675
1996 births
Sascha is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 62% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Sascha is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1988, when 72 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Sascha 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 261 |
| 1980s | 312 |
| 1990s | 254 |
| 2000s | 424 |
| 2010s | 174 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 90 |
How popular is Sascha?
In 2025, Sascha was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Sascha is used
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 Sascha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sascha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sascha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sascha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sascha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sascha
How popular is the name Sascha?
In 2025, Sascha was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Sascha a girl's or a boy's name?
Sascha is used for both girls and boys. About 62% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Sascha most popular?
Sascha peaked in 1988, when 72 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Sascha a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sascha currently ranks #2,760 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.