Yasha
YA-shah
Popularity
#12071
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Russian
Total Births
270
Peak Year
#14 in 2003
First Recorded
1970
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Yasha has origins in both Russian and Hebrew. In Russian, it's a diminutive of Yakov (Jacob), meaning 'supplanter'. In Hebrew, it can mean 'God is salvation'.
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