Haddasah
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Haddasah
The name 'Haddasah' means "myrtle tree" and derives from the Hebrew root הדס (hadas).
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Etymology
The name 'Haddasah' means "myrtle tree" and derives from the Hebrew root הדס (hadas). It is primarily used in Jewish culture, notably as the original Hebrew name of Queen Esther in the biblical Book of Esther.
Haddasah currently ranks #17,409 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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