Sacha
Boy name · #3692 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Sacha? In official American birth records, Sacha has been tracked continuously since 1970, giving it 55 years of documented American history.
Sacha is currently the #3692 boy name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5999, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 boys born in 2025 was named Sacha.
Babies named Sacha per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 55-year story
Sacha first appears in the Social Security records in 1970, when 18 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 43 boys were named Sacha — good for #2862 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Sacha against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Sacha in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Sacha is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Sacha will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Sacha is most common
State-level data for Sacha is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Sacha
Statistically, parents drawn to Sacha tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Simcha, Sasha, Shraga, Alpha, and Talha.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sacha | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3658 |
| 2024 | 18 | #5241 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4742 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4570 |
| 2021 | 43 | #2862 |
| 2020 | 28 | #3734 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6104 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6345 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5526 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4624 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5999 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8130 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8118 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5256 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5433 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7087 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4278 |
| 2008 | 30 | #3561 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4127 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6904 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8299 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9948 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8456 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6013 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Sacha?
In official American birth records, the name Sacha first appeared in 1970 (over 55 years ago), when 18 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 55 years.
Is Sacha a popular boy name?
Sacha ranked #3692 among boys in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5999.
When was the name Sacha most popular?
Sacha peaked in 2021, when 43 American boys received the name (ranked #2862 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Sacha?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American boys was named Sacha. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.