Hadaseh

Hebrew
"myrtle tree"

Hadaseh Origin and Meaning

The name Hadaseh is a girl's name.

Hadaseh is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, a variant spelling of Hadassah, which means "myrtle tree." In the biblical Book of Esther, Hadassah was the Hebrew name of Queen Esther before she became royalty. The myrtle plant has significant symbolic importance in Jewish tradition, representing peace and divine blessing. While less common than the spelling Hadassah, Hadaseh maintains the same rich biblical heritage and meaning. The name carries connotations of courage and righteousness, inspired by Queen Esther's bravery in saving the Jewish people. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream Western culture, Hadaseh holds particular significance in Jewish communities as a meaningful name connecting to important religious and cultural traditions.