GirlHebrew origin

Hadassah: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

The Hebrew name of Queen Esther, meaning myrtle tree.

Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Current rank
#673
Peak
#656 in 2016

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1910: #256519101920: #415719201930: #381819301950: #494819501970: #485619701980: #480819801990: #374519902000: #203920002005: #148120052010: #83020102015: #70620152020: #6732020#1#4948

What Hadassah Means

Hadassah is a girl name of Hebrew origin. The Hebrew name of Queen Esther, meaning myrtle tree.

How Popular Hadassah Is

Hadassah currently ranks #673 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #656 in 2016. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Hadassah

  • At its most popular, Hadassah reached #656 in the U.S. in 2016.
  • Hadassah is a name with deep biblical and Jewish roots.
  • Part of the charming botanical name trend.

Names Like Hadassah

Other Hebrew names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Hadassah

Hebrew names that pair well as a brother or sister to Hadassah.

Questions About Hadassah

What does Hadassah mean?

Hadassah is a girl name of Hebrew origin. The Hebrew name of Queen Esther, meaning myrtle tree.

How popular is Hadassah?

Hadassah currently ranks #673 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #656 in 2016. It has held steady.

Where does Hadassah come from?

Hadassah comes from Hebrew roots. At its most popular, Hadassah reached #656 in the U.S. in 2016.

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