Yasha

Yasha Meaning & Origin

About Yasha
The name "Yasha" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, it is a short form of the name Yeshayahu, meaning "God is salvation" or "God saves." In Russian, Yasha is a diminutive form of the name Yakov, which is the Russian equivalent of Jacob. It can also be a standalone name in Russian, meaning "warrior" or "victorious." Overall, the name Yasha carries connotations of strength, salvation, and victory.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Yasha is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 60.71% and females 39.29%, based on recent birth statistics.

Yasha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/yasha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yasha in Braille

Here's how to represent Yasha in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yasha in braille

How to Spell the Name Yasha in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yasha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yasha in sign language

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