US rank #15632 Unisex name Peak 1977 1,911 births

Sacha — #15632 US unisex name

1,911 babies named Sacha in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s301970s6311980s5521990s3742000s2042010s1002020s20
#15632
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Sacha was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

103 babies were named Sacha in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sacha

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,911 babies named Sacha between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sacha currently holds the #15632 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 103 babies received it in a single year. Sacha is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 621 additional births since 1970.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sacha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 631 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Sacha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 241 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Sacha in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sacha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,911 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sacha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,911

Since 1968

57 years of records

Peak year

1977

103 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#15,632

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1968

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sacha popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1968

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1977)
103
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
050100150 202420132006199919921985197819711968 17

Sacha popularity over time — boys

621 total births recorded since 1970 (Sacha as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 621 births
01020304050 202420172010200319941986197819711970 18

Sacha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
631 births that decade — 33% of Sacha's all-time total
1960s301970s6311980s5521990s3742000s2042010s1002020s20

Sacha by state

Where Sacha concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sacha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
241 12.6%
#2 New York
165 8.6%
#3 Texas
32 1.7%
#4 Massachusetts
23 1.2%
#5 Ohio
22 1.2%
#6 Florida
16 0.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
11 0.6%
#8 Tennessee
6 0.3%
California share of Sacha's total US births 12.6%
Even split

241 of 1,911 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Sacha appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sacha?
1,911 babies have been named Sacha since 1968. It currently ranks #15632 among girls. The peak year was 1977 with 103 births.
When was Sacha most popular?
Sacha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 631 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Sacha most popular?
The top states for the name Sacha are California (241 births), New York (165 births), Texas (32 births).
Is Sacha a unisex name?
Yes, Sacha is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,911 births, and as a boy's name it has 621 births.
How long has the name Sacha been used?
Sacha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 57 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sacha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sachi, Sachiko, Sacred, Sacoya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.