Hadassah - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Hadassah \

is pronounced ha-DAHS-sah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "myrtle tree". Biblical: the Persian Queen Ester's Hebrew name.

For more information, see also the related name Asta.

Baby names that sound like Hadassah are Hatsy, Hatsie, Hatsey and Hatsee. Other similar baby names are Hadarah, Hadara and Hafsah.

Hadassah is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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