Meaning: Myrtle
The story
Hadassah is Hebrew for myrtle. The fragrant evergreen gives this biblical name a specific botanical meaning.
Nicknames
- Dassah
- Hattie
Spellings & variants
- Hadasa
- Hadas
Popularity
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Origins
Hadassah comes from Hebrew.
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