Hassie

Where Hassie comes from

From Harriet, Hazel and rare similar sounding names such as Haseltine, Haroldson + diminutive suffix -y.
— Wiktionary's entry for Hassie
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #836 among girls — 5 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1887
    Peak, #512
    19 babies named Hassie — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1935
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,926.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given names Harriet and Hazel.
Namesakes

No widely known Hassie turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.