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Name Origin

Sacha is a given name of Slavic origin, predominantly used in Russian and Eastern European cultures. It is a diminutive form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of mankind'.

slavicrussiandiminutivealexanderdefendermankindmasculine

Famous People

Sacha Gervasi (1966-)

Filmmaker

  • Directed the documentary film 'Anvil: The Story of Anvil'
  • Won a Grammy Award for Best Music Film for 'Anvil: The Story of Anvil'

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