Sashenka is a feminine name with Russian origins. It is pronounced as sah-SHEN-kah (/sɑʃən.kə/) in Russian. The name Sashenka has a variation, Sasha, which is more commonly used. In the United States of America, Sashenka has been given to a small number of newborn girls over the years. In 2008, there were 5 occurrences of the name, ranking at 17,497. The popularity of the name has varied over time, with 16 occurrences in both 2006 and 2005, and only 6 occurrences in 2004. Despite its relatively low usage in the US, Sashenka carries an exotic and unique charm that may appeal to parents looking for something distinctive for their daughter's name.