How Many People Are Named Sascha?
An estimated 1,460 people in the United States have the first name Sascha. It is used for both genders, with 74.8% female. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Sascha peaked in popularity in 1988 with 72 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sascha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sascha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,460
About 1 in 234,763 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
74.8% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1988
72 births
Total Registered
1,518
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sascha
Sascha is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (25.2%) and females (74.8%). Out of 1,518 total births registered, 383 were male and 1,135 were female.
Sascha as a male name
Ranked #13,844 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (17 births)
Sascha as a female name
Ranked #10,916 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 1988 (64 births)
Sascha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sascha span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 424 babies were registered. Sascha has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sascha by Decade
How has Sascha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sascha by State
Birth registrations for Sascha span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Florida. The lowest are in Texas, Florida, New York. On average, about 52 Saschas were registered per state.
Sascha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sascha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sascha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sascha?
We estimate approximately 1,460 people named Sascha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 234,763 Americans share this first name.
Is Sascha a common name?
Sascha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,518 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sascha most popular?
Sascha reached peak popularity in 1988, when 72 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sascha is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sascha a female name?
Sascha is predominantly female. 74.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sascha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sascha Smith, Sascha Johnson, Sascha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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