Origin and Meaning of Hassie

The one who is a protector or has a gift

Origin: English - Hassie is often considered a diminutive or variant of the names like Hester or Hazel, which have various meanings related to protection and the hazel tree.

• Hassie is a relatively rare name and has seen more popularity in the Southern United States as a nickname.
• The name may be connected to the traditional name Hester, which has biblical connotations and has been used throughout history.
• Notable bearers include Hassie Smith, a lesser-known American author and public figure.
• Hassie experienced a peak in popularity in the early to mid-20th century, especially within certain locales in the U.S.
• Variations or related names include Hester, Hetty, and Hazel, which share similar roots and meanings.