Hadassah Forename
128,833rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 3,125 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda
Hadassah Forename Definition:
Hebrew (feminine) - Myrtle.
Hadassah Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 1,031 | 1:351,636 | 10,408 |
| Brazil | 100% | 619 | 1:346,100 | 12,826 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 463 | 1:383,508 | 13,131 |
| Kenya | - | 231 | 1:200,464 | 8,162 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Philippines | 99% | 116 | 1:913,875 | 25,562 |
| England | 100% | 80 | 1:695,037 | 13,192 |
| India | 100% | 66 | 1:18,407,242 | 447,665 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 58 | 1:291,415 | 9,256 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 45 | 1:30,254 | 3,196 |
| South Africa | 100% | 35 | 1:1,558,076 | 50,706 |
| Liberia | 100% | 21 | 1:210,098 | 7,343 |
| Guyana | 100% | 17 | 1:44,898 | 4,357 |
| Canada | 100% | 9 | 1:3,681,486 | 43,248 |
| Australia | - | 8 | 1:1,707,203 | 16,445 |
| Uganda | 100% | 8 | 1:5,119,615 | 45,522 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 6 | 1:96,826 | 5,869 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 5 | 1:38,871,536 | 142,270 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 5 | 1:1,630,463 | 100,826 |
| Bahamas | - | 5 | 1:79,874 | 1,458 |
| Singapore | - | 5 | 1:1,257,411 | 16,611 |
| Mexico | 100% | 4 | 1:31,036,107 | 61,748 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 4 | 1:7,612,485 | 167,458 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Thailand | 100% | 4 | 1:17,516,453 | 200,944 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 3 | 1:37,193 | 3,592 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Grenada | 100% | 3 | 1:36,042 | 2,687 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| France | 100% | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Germany | - | 2 | 1:48,338,938 | 72,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Turkey | 100% | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Switzerland | - | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Sweden | - | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Russia | 100% | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Indonesia | - | 1 | 1:257,963,668 | 1,335,696 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
Hadassah (66) may also be a surname.
Hadassah Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Hebrew (feminine) - Myrtle.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
Ha-das'-sah, a myrtle, joy. The same as Esther. Esther ii. 7.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: the myrtle.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
A Assyrian name, meaning: A star.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Hadassah Forename Popularity
Hadassah Demographics
Hadassah Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 13 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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