Pamella

pay-MEH-luh /peɪˈmɛlə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Pamella is an uncommon variant of Pamela that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Pamella is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2015. Pamella was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 1954 (149 births).

About the name Pamella

Pronunciationpay-MEH-luh /peɪˈmɛlə/
CultureEnglish
149peak births 1954
1928first in SSA data

Names similar to Pamella

How popular is Pamella?

Girls named Pamella
192819401960198020002015
Girls named Pamella per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1928–2015 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2015) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Pamella total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201555#18,471
201466#16,048
201255#18,875
201166#16,288
200988#13,384
200899#12,351
200766#17,084
200677#14,740
200577#14,140
20041111#9,750
200377#13,472
20011111#9,208
200088#11,519
199955#16,207
199855#15,929
19975—#15,484
19966—#13,022
19959—#9,342
19949—#9,386
19937—#11,434
19928—#10,198
19917—#11,146
19907—#11,044
198912—#6,834
198811—#6,985
19878—#8,526
198614—#5,378
198515—#5,020
198419—#4,117
198310—#6,568
198218—#4,287
198116—#4,671
198017—#4,463
197912—#5,650
197810—#6,261
19777—#8,167
197615—#4,285
197520—#3,480
197426—#2,813
197316—#3,908
197224—#2,878
197136—#2,232
197034—#2,296
196942—#1,950
196842—#1,847
196745—#1,718
196670—#1,298
196550—#1,589
196458—#1,492
196371—#1,314
196276—#1,273
196190—#1,165
1960107—#1,040
1959126—#934
1958124—#929
1957148—#837
1956144—#825
1955146—#802
1954149—#766
1953137—#785
195290—#995
195193—#965
195097—#907
1949110—#846
194899—#879
1947115—#818
194681—#929
194568—#922
194476—#876
194363—#1,002
194235—#1,381
194122—#1,735
194024—#1,628
193912—#2,550
193810—#2,886
19369—#3,046
19358—#3,367
19326—#4,300
19316—#4,237
19308—#3,591
19285—#5,271