Name Jascha Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Jascha

Jascha is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Jascha thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Jascha?

Jascha is a Slavic, especially Russian diminutive of the name Jakov, a Slavic form of Jacob. Besides, Jascha is a short form of the Polish name Jadwiga and thus also a girl’s name.

What does the name Jascha mean?

The boy’s name Jascha means “may God protect”, “holder of the heel” and “supplanter” (from Jakov or Jacob) and the girl’s name Jascha means “warrior in the war” (from Jadwiga).

Pronunciation of Jascha

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