Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Hadassia
Myrtle flower
Pronunciation: hah-DAS-ee-ah (/həˈdæsiə/)
Meaning
Myrtle flower
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PurpleGreen
What does Hadassia mean?
In Hebrew, Hadassah means myrtle tree. Myrtle was a symbol of beauty and love in biblical times. In the Old Testament, Esther, a beautiful and virtuous queen, was also named Hadassah.
Hadassia in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
הֲדַסְיָה
הֲדַס מָלֵא חַיִים
Greek
Αδασσιά
δέντρο με życie
Latin
Hadassia
arbor vitae plena
English
Hadassia
myrtle tree full of life
How to pronounce Hadassia
English pronunciation
hah-DAS-ee-ah
Biblical pronunciation
hah-DAS-yah
IPA notation
/həˈdæsiə/
Numerology & personality
Nurturing and caring.
Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual
Spiritual & cultural context
Represents beauty, love, and strength.
The name Hadassia brings to mind images of resilience and beauty, as the myrtle tree is known for its ability to thrive in various climates and its lovely white or purple blossoms. This name embodies the strong and graceful spirit of those who bear it, inspiring them to flourish in their environments, just as the myrtle tree does.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Esther (Esther 2:7)
Popularity of Hadassia by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | 74 | 2024 |
| Germany | DE | 59 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 74 | 2024 |
Spelling variations of Hadassia
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Names similar to Hadassia
Frequently asked questions about Hadassia
What does Hadassia mean?
Hadassia is a Hebrew name derived from the word for myrtle tree.
Is Hadassia a Christianity name?
Yes, Hadassia is a name with strong religious significance in Christianity.
How to pronounce Hadassia?
Hah-duh-SEE-uh
Is Hadassia popular today?
While Hadassia is not a commonly used name today, it holds a special place in Christian history and tradition.
What is the origin of Hadassia?
Hadassia is a Hebrew name meaning myrtle tree.