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United States name statistics

Pamela in United States

Estimated bearers

428,971

Country rank

#97

Per 100k

129

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.2%Female 99.8%

Pamela popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Pamela, 1895 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1895: 5
  2. 1898: 6
  3. 1904: 5
  4. 1906: 6
  5. 1910: 5
  6. 1911: 8
  7. 1912: 17
  8. 1913: 16
  9. 1914: 13
  10. 1915: 22
  11. 1916: 12
  12. 1917: 17
  13. 1918: 18
  14. 1919: 22
  15. 1920: 27
  16. 1921: 33
  17. 1922: 38
  18. 1923: 50
  19. 1924: 51
  20. 1925: 75
  21. 1926: 76
  22. 1927: 67
  23. 1928: 100
  24. 1929: 110
  25. 1930: 94
  26. 1931: 99
  27. 1932: 96
  28. 1933: 108
  29. 1934: 147
  30. 1935: 194
  31. 1936: 220
  32. 1937: 264
  33. 1938: 314
  34. 1939: 337
  35. 1940: 631
  36. 1941: 1,475
  37. 1942: 2,641
  38. 1943: 4,860
  39. 1944: 6,227
  40. 1945: 6,183
  41. 1946: 9,392
  42. 1947: 12k
  43. 1948: 14k
  44. 1949: 15k
  45. 1950: 16k
  46. 1951: 19k
  47. 1952: 21k
  48. 1953: 26k
  49. 1954: 27k
  50. 1955: 27k
  51. 1956: 27k
  52. 1957: 25k
  53. 1958: 25k
  54. 1959: 25k
  55. 1960: 22k
  56. 1961: 22k
  57. 1962: 21k
  58. 1963: 21k
  59. 1964: 20k
  60. 1965: 18k
  61. 1966: 16k
  62. 1967: 15k
  63. 1968: 14k
  64. 1969: 13k
  65. 1970: 13k
  66. 1971: 10k
  67. 1972: 7,493
  68. 1973: 5,833
  69. 1974: 5,293
  70. 1975: 4,194
  71. 1976: 3,384
  72. 1977: 2,844
  73. 1978: 2,698
  74. 1979: 3,378
  75. 1980: 3,540
  76. 1981: 3,893
  77. 1982: 3,562
  78. 1983: 3,039
  79. 1984: 2,650
  80. 1985: 2,479
  81. 1986: 2,023
  82. 1987: 1,795
  83. 1988: 1,517
  84. 1989: 1,343
  85. 1990: 1,205
  86. 1991: 1,092
  87. 1992: 925
  88. 1993: 813
  89. 1994: 748
  90. 1995: 687
  91. 1996: 814
  92. 1997: 770
  93. 1998: 714
  94. 1999: 660
  95. 2000: 607
  96. 2001: 578
  97. 2002: 530
  98. 2003: 673
  99. 2004: 545
  100. 2005: 457
  101. 2006: 568
  102. 2007: 516
  103. 2008: 455
  104. 2009: 331
  105. 2010: 258
  106. 2011: 266
  107. 2012: 215
  108. 2013: 205
  109. 2014: 185
  110. 2015: 167
  111. 2016: 184
  112. 2017: 155
  113. 2018: 136
  114. 2019: 146
  115. 2020: 123
  116. 2021: 112
  117. 2022: 95
  118. 2023: 102
  119. 2024: 88
  120. 2025: 82

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Pamela in United States?

An estimated 428,971 people in United States are named Pamela. That works out to 1 in 774 residents.

Is Pamela a common name in United States?

Pamela ranks #97 among first names in United States.