Spellings

Hadassah or Hadassa?

In the US in 2025, 81% of babies in this name family were spelled Hadassah and 19% Hadassa. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Hadassah already led in 2015, with 84% of the family's births; it has 81% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 480 to 650 births (+35%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Hadassah405529+31%
Hadassa75121+61%

How they sound

  • Hadassah /həˈdæsə/ (huh-DASS-uh)
  • Hadassa /həˈdɑsə/ (huh-DAH-suh)

In France

In France in 2025: Hadassah 5 births and Hadassa 30 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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