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Pandora

pan-DOR-uh

Popularity

#3857

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Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

3,094

Peak Year

#132 in 1952

First Recorded

1912

Style

Mythological, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from Greek, meaning "all-gifted" or "all-giving." In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman, known for opening a jar (often mistranslated as a box) containing all the evils of the world.

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PanDoraPandy

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Pandora Spocks

    American model and Instagram personality

  • Pandora Peaks

    Adult film actress and model

Nicknames

PanDoraPandy

Similar Names

PersephoneAthenaCalliopeEvadne

Personality Traits

CuriousIntelligentCreativeIndependentCharming

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