Hadassah
Origin and Meaning
The name Hadassah is a girl's name of hebrew origin meaning “myrtle tree”.
Hadassah is a name rooted in Hebrew tradition, known for its biblical significance as the Hebrew name of Queen Esther. Meaning 'myrtle tree', it symbolizes love, peace, and prosperity in Jewish culture. The name carries a timeless elegance and sophistication, reflecting a deep spiritual heritage. While Hadassah might be less common in non-Jewish communities, its biblical roots give it a familiar resonance. Often, it is affectionately shortened to Dassah or Haddie, bringing a casual tenderness to its formal tone. For parents seeking a name that balances historical depth with a unique flair, Hadassah is a beautiful option.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | myrtle tree |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | H |
| Styles | classic, spiritual, religious |
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