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Pamella

pa-MEL-uh

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

3,166

Peak Year

#149 in 1954

First Recorded

1928

Style

Sophisticated & Formal, Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Pamella is a variant of Pamela, a name invented by the poet Sir Philip Sidney for his poem *Arcadia*. It likely combines elements suggesting 'all honey' or 'sweetness'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Pamella Roland

    American fashion designer known for evening wear.

  • Pamella D'Pella

    Brazilian actress and model.

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Personality Traits

charminggracefulsophisticatedcreative

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