# Hadassah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /həˈdæsə/ · frequency rank #70,730

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Hebrew.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew הֲדַסָּה (“myrtle”), the Hebrew name of Esther in the Hebrew Bible.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hadassah