Given name

Haddassah

Haddassah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Haddassah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2024. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Haddassah through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2024
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012342025Highest share 20240.0
Haddassah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2024–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Haddassah’s family of names

Haddassah may belong to the same name family as Hadassah. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Haddassah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Haddassah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Hamta

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Hefziba

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Adanaya

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Hamna

19Very rareRising

>99% girls

Modern

Hadessa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Annaisha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Alloura

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Nissah

“a friendly elf” · “one who tests others”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Haddassah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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