Pamelia
Pamelia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 940th, in 1949.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1954103 births
- Best rank
- #940in 1949
- Since 1897
- 2,229people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,229 girls have been named Pamelia in the United States since 1897, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1954, with 103 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 103 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1955, and the 1950s alone account for 38%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1954, its biggest year
Pamelia was the 954th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1954 were Mary, Linda, Deborah, Patricia and Susan. See all of 1954.
Names that rose and fell with Pamelia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Conniepeak 1955
- Lynpeak 1957
- Dianepeak 1955
- Gwendapeak 1952
- Merriepeak 1959
- Susanpeak 1955
- Lynnepeak 1960
- Trudypeak 1947
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.