Sasha

\sa.ʃa\

/\sa.ʃa\/ name

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The verdict

“Sasha” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,164. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,164
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom épicène.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sasha · Sasha · French

Sasha · rank #21,164 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,164
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sammy

Nearest frequency peer: Sammy (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sasha »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Sasha » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Sasha vs sha
60% similar
Sasha vs SSH
20% similar
Sasha vs sosa
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Sasha
PropertyValue
HeadwordSasha
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\sa.ʃa\
Letters5
Frequency rank#21,164
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sasha »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Sashase place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Sammy » (#21,163), « scotch » (#21,165), « sadique » (#21,162). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Sasha » est au #21,164. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Sasha (IPA \sa.ʃa\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,164 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom épicène.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sasha, with forms such as "assha", "sahsa", and "sasah". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sha", "SSH", "sosa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Sasha, spelled S-A-S-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom épicène.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sasha appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Curiosité des Mondiaux, le Français Sasha Zhoya a de quoi surprendre : en cinq courses seulement sur les haies senior (1,06 m contre 99 cm), le recordman du monde junior âgé de 20 ans a déjà réussi une performance ébouriffante (13.17 à Caen fin juin) qui pourrait lui ouvrir les portes de la finale mondiale.
  2. Tout s’est passé, et l’enfant, prénommé Sasha, se porte à merveille.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • assha
  • sahsa
  • sasah
  • sashha
  • sassha
  • ssaha
  • ssasha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sasha - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

assha2sahsa2sasah2sashha1sassha1ssaha2ssasha1
Edit distance from "Sasha"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sasha"?
"Sasha" is spelled S-A-S-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.ʃa\.
What does "Sasha" mean?
As a proper noun, "Sasha" means: Prénom épicène.
What words are commonly confused with "Sasha"?
"Sasha" is commonly confused with "sha", "SSH", "sosa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sasha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sasha" is \sa.ʃa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sasha" come from?
"Sasha" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sasha", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sammy#21,163smash#21,171Sorel#21,172ramon#21,135

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

SPVM7 variantsAcadie7 variantsparure7 variantsallers7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list