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Shura (female)

Variants:Sasha (F)
Diminutive for:Sashura (F)
Pet Name for:Aleksandra (F)
Masculine form:Shura (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Russian short form of Sashura [q.v.], a pet name for Aleksandra, the Russian form of Alexandra, from Greek "defender" or "helper".
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