| Meaning | myrtle tree |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Ha-das-sa |
About Hadassa
Hadassa carries a profound weightiness that appeals to families seeking names with depth and significance. This less common variation offers familiarity through similar-sounding alternatives while maintaining its own distinct identity. The double-s creates a gentle hissing sound that adds texture and interest to the name's pronunciation. Hadassa works beautifully for parents who want something recognizable yet unexpected, traditional yet uncommon. The three-syllable rhythm provides excellent balance and flow, making it easy to say but interesting to hear. This name has historical gravitas without feeling ancient or dusty, bridging past and present seamlessly. Hadassa suits families who value names with substance and character over trendy popularity. The name's relative rarity ensures your daughter will stand out while never struggling with pronunciation or comprehension.
Nicknames for Hadassa
| Hadi |
| Dassa |
| Ada |
| Dassi |
| Hadas |
Famous People Named Hadassa
| Hadassa Yeshurun | Israeli politician and activist |
| Hadassa Ben-Itto | Israeli judge and author |
| Hadassa Goldvicht | Israeli video artist |
| Hadassa Harel | Israeli actress |
| Hadassa Noble | British entrepreneur and author |
| Hadassa Wengrovski | Israeli Olympic swimmer |
| Hadassa Woldegiorgis | Ethiopian-Israeli model and beauty queen |
| Hadassa Degani | Israeli chess player |
| Hadassa Mizrachi | Israeli journalist and writer |
| Hadassa Najman | American rabbi and scholar |
| Hadassa Thoma | German artistic gymnast |
| Hadassa Zimmermann | Swiss alpine skier |
| Hadassa Tal | Israeli singer-songwriter |
| Hadassa Gur | Israeli artist |
| Hadassa Nomberg-Przytyk | Polish Holocaust survivor and author |
| Hadassa Meijer | Dutch rower |
| Hadassa Limon | Mexican taekwondo athlete |
| Hadassa Kleinman | Israeli pianist |
| Hadassa Nahir | Israeli basketball player |
| Hadassa Withuis | Dutch historian and biographer |
Characters Named Hadassa
| Hadassa Turner | Character in a romantic novel set in 19th-century England |
| Hadassa Rivers | Protagonist of a fantasy book series about a young sorceress |
| Hadassa Montgomery | Lead character in a historical drama TV show |
| Hadassa Robinson | Main character in a mystery novel series |
| Hadassa Mitchell | Protagonist of a science fiction adventure film |
| Hadassa Clarke | Lead character in a contemporary romance novel |
| Hadassa Bishop | Main character in a thriller novel |
| Hadassa Stone | Protagonist of a dystopian novel |
| Hadassa Martinez | Lead character in a crime fiction series |
| Hadassa Parker | Main character in a coming-of-age novel |
| Hadassa Simmons | Protagonist of a supernatural TV series |
| Hadassa Williams | Lead character in a psychological thriller book |
| Hadassa Ingram | Main character in a historical fiction novel |
| Hadassa Brooks | Protagonist of a young adult fantasy book |
| Hadassa Bennett | Lead character in a legal drama TV show |
| Hadassa Young | Protagonist of a mystery novel series |
| Hadassa Reid | Main character in a romantic comedy film |
| Hadassa Murray | Protagonist of a science fiction novel |
| Hadassa Lawson | Lead character in a suspenseful TV series |
| Hadassa Hamilton | Protagonist of a fantasy adventure book |