Girls' name · since 2003

Hadessah

176 babies named Hadessah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

176
total births
2003–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Hadessah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 176 recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hadessah has been recorded 176 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2023.

  • 176 total births
  • 2003–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

176 girls have been named Hadessah since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

176
total births
2003–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Hadessah was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

13 babies were named Hadessah in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

Hadessah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hadessah splits its recorded history at 2014: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hadessah at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

176

Since 2003

21 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2003

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2023

Hadessah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 20032007201020132016201920222023 6

Hadessah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Hadessah's strongest decade.

105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Hadessah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 105 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hadessah?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 176 babies named Hadessah. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 13 births.
When was Hadessah most popular?
Hadessah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Hadessah been used?
Records for Hadessah go back to 2003, giving 21 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Hadessah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hadley, Hadassah, Hadlee, Hadleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hadessah's data

  • Hadessah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hadessah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 176 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hadessah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hadessah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.