Given name & surname

Saša

“helper and defender of mankind”

Saša has a related form in Alexandra. In Greek use, Alexandra carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Saša has a related form in Alexandra. In Greek use, Alexandra carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

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Where it comes from

Saša has a related form in Alexander. Alexander has been associated with Latin and Greek naming traditions.

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How it developed

In Czech usage, Saša is a diminutive of Alexandra. In Serbo-Croatian usage, Saša is a diminutive of Aleksandra.

Saša’s family of names

In Czech usage, Saša is a diminutive of Alexandra. In Slovak usage, Saša has a related form in Alexander. In Slovak usage, Saša has a related form in Alexandra.

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Around the world

Saša has relatives in 7 languages.

9 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 7

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Saša

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