Meaning of Sasha, the name of the second son of Shakira and Piqué

Shakira and Gerard Piqué have chosen for their son the name of “Sasha“, the Russian hypocoristic of the name”Alexander“.

It is the nickname that was attributed to the Greek goddess Hera, as well as Paris in the Iliad. Its meaning is attributed to “the one who comes to save the warriors”.

However, its diffusion is due to Alexander the Great, conqueror of Macedonia. For this reason, it is closely linked to the value of the battle, to the ability to resist against the enemy in order to defeat him.

The name Alexander has been linked to numerous personalities throughout history. Eight potatoes or three russian tsars they have had a name whose origins go back to Greek mythology.

However, Piqué and Shakira have directly chosen Sasha’s name for their son. The little one is the last to join the family that his brother Milan it came two years ago.

The couple, “very happy”

Both Gerard Piqué and Shakira have issued a statement announcing the birth of their second child.

“We are happy to announce the birth of Sasha Piqué Mebarak, son of Shakira Mebarak and Gerard Piqué, born on January 29 at 9:54 p.m., in Barcelona. The name Sasha is of Greek and Russian origin and means“ defender of humanity ”And“ warrior. ””