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      Meaning of the first name Chasida

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Pious or Kind-hearted Person

      Variations

      Chasidah, Chahida, Chasidy
      The name Chasida is derived from the Hebrew word chasid, which means pious or kind-hearted. It encapsulates qualities such as compassion, selflessness, and a devout spirit. The feminine form of the name, Chasida, reflects a similar emphasis on virtues and moral integrity, often associated with individuals who exhibit a strong sense of ethical responsibility and community service.

      Historically, the term chasid is closely linked to the Jewish mystical and ethical movement known as Hasidism, which emerged in the 18th century. Founded by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov, Hasidism emphasizes spirituality, joy, and a personal relationship with the Divine. The name Chasida has been used not only to denote virtuous women within the Jewish community but has also appeared in various texts and traditions throughout Jewish history, symbolizing the ideal characteristics of dedication to faith and service to others.

      In contemporary society, the name Chasida continues to be used within Jewish communities and is occasionally adopted by those from different cultural backgrounds who appreciate its meaning and significance. The name embodies values that resonate with various traditions, emphasizing kindness and righteousness in everyday life. While it may not be as commonly encountered as other names, its unique connotation of piety and moral integrity ensures its continued relevance and appeal.

      Based on our records...

      Bernshtein

      Bernshtein

      This is the most common surname associated with Chasida.
      Chasida

      Chasida

      This is the most common name of those married to a Chasida.
      Daniel

      Daniel

      This is the most common name for a child of a Chasida.
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      1848 is when there were the most people born with the first name Chasida.

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