Sasha

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Etymology

Borrowed from the Slavic diminutive form of Alexander and Alexandra; in English mostly from Russian Са́ша (Sáša), a diminutive form for both Алекса́ндр (Aleksándr, “Alexander, male”) and Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra, “Alexandra, female”).

Proper noun

Sasha (plural Sashas)

  1. A male given name from Russian.
  2. A female given name from Russian.

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