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Yasha
OriginRussian
Meaning"supplanter"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#14870
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Yasha
A less-known member of the Sasha-Misha family, deriving from Yakov, the Russian form of Jacob.
Yasha is also given to girls, where it ranks #14870 in the US.
Pronounced YAH-shah.
As of October 2026, Yasha ranked #14870 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5209 in 1977.
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