Hadassa vs Ester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hadassa

Girl #1,610 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"fragrant, evergreen (symbolic of the myrtle)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,509 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

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Hadassa Rank #1,610

Ester Rank #1,509

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 vs #1610 for Hadassa.

Is Hadassa or Ester more popular?

Ester is more popular, ranked #1509 compared to Hadassa at #1610 in the United States.

What do Hadassa and Ester mean?

Hadassa means "fragrant, evergreen (symbolic of the myrtle)" (Hebrew origin). Ester means "star" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Hadassa and Ester boy or girl names?

Hadassa is primarily a girl name. Ester is primarily a girl name.