Defender of men
Sascha is the Russian and German diminutive form of Alexander or Alexandra. While it originated as a nickname, it has long been established as a standalone given name across Europe and is used for both boys and girls.
Less common today
Sascha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,622 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Founder and frontman of the industrial band KMFDM
Professional tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
American ballet dancer and actor
German novelist and screenwriter
