Hadasa

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Hadasa Pronunciation

Hadasa is pronounced hah-DAH-sah /hɑˈdɑ.sɑ/Medium

Meaning: Single-s spelling of Hadassah — from Hebrew, 'a myrtle tree' — the Hebrew name of Queen EstherMedium

In 30 seconds: A myrtle tree: Hadasa spells Hadassah — 'a myrtle' — Esther's Hebrew name. Soft, devout, and warm.

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Origin MediumHebrew

MeaningSingle-s spelling of Hadassah — from Hebrew, 'a myrtle tree' — the Hebrew name of Queen Esther

U.S. rank (2024)#5051 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births26 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2015

Total births (all-time)≈ 527

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Hadasa is a single-s spelling of Hadassah — from Hebrew, 'a myrtle tree' (a fragrant evergreen of joy and peace) — the original Hebrew name of Queen Esther. A soft, devout name; the spelling personalizes it.

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish and Latino families. Rare, a-myrtle-tree at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Hadassah ('a myrtle tree') was the Hebrew name of Queen Esther, who saved her people in Persia — Hadasa is a single-s spelling; soft and devout.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Hadassah — root etymology

Variations

HadassahHadassaAdassa

Nicknames

Hada

Themes & Styles

Hebrew Biblical Nature

If you like Hadasa…

Hadassah— the standard spelling

Esther— Esther's other name

Ariella— a fellow Hebrew girls' name

Talia— another Hebrew nature name

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Hadasa?

Hadasa is pronounced hah-DAH-sah (/hɑˈdɑ.sɑ/). Press play above to hear Hadasa said aloud.

How do you say Hadasa?

Hadasa is said hah-DAH-sah (/hɑˈdɑ.sɑ/). Press play above to hear Hadasa said aloud.

What does the name Hadasa mean?

Hadasa spells Hadassah — Hebrew 'a myrtle tree' (Esther's Hebrew name).

Is Hadasa a boy or girl name?

Hadasa is a girl's name.

How popular is Hadasa?

Hadasa is a rare name in the U.S.