Girl · #1,521 in 2026

Hadassa

Name: Popularity of the name Hadassa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hadassa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,521

Peak Rank

#1,521 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+91%

1966

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1521

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hadassa

Hadassa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1966, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 141 Hadassas were born — ranking #1,521 that year. As of 2026, Hadassa ranks #1,521 for baby girls with 141 births, rising sharply (+91% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Hadassas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Hadassa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hadassa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Hadassah
Hadiya
Hottest
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Huzza
Hodson
Hada
Hadas
Hasa
Hadis
Hidatsa
Hedis

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hadassa

What does the name Hadassa mean?

Hadassa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1966. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hadassa in 2026?

In 2026, Hadassa ranks #1,521 among girls' names in the U.S., with 141 babies given the name that year.

When was Hadassa most popular?

Hadassa reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,521 that year with 141 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Hadassa most popular?

Hadassa has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hadassa.

Is Hadassa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hadassa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Hadassa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hadassa include Amairani, Myleigh, Kaniyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hadassa

Hadassa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Hadassa's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,521. Use the chart and map above to compare Hadassa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.