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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Pamelia

Pamelia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 940th; the most babies were born in 1954 (103). More babies were named Pamelia in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1954103 babies
Total since 1880
2,229babies recorded

Pamelia popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#2,22636
1960#1,24778
1950#1,06975
1940#1,88319
1930#3,2679
1920#3,8818
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Pamelia, counting every spelling?

Pamelia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Pamelia?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Pamelia are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 63 and 75. That makes Pamelia a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Pamelia by state

How common Pamelia was among girls born in each state in 1952–1956, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in South Carolina (3.0×), Georgia (3.0×), Texas (2.3×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesKY0.04West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTN0.09North Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNC0.06South Carolina: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesSC0.14District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOK0.05Louisiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesLA0.06Mississippi: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMS0.04Alabama: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAL0.06Georgia: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesGA0.14Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesTX0.10Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Pamelia, girls, 1952–1956. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Pamelia

How popular is the name Pamelia?

Pamelia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 940th; the most babies were born in 1954 (103). More babies were named Pamelia in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Pamelia a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,229 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Pamelia most popular?

In 1952–1956, Pamelia was most common in South Carolina (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Texas.