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Pamela - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Pamela \p(a)-me-la\ is pronounced PAM-eh-lah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "honey; all sweetness". A poetic invention from the 16th century. Actresses Pam Dawber, Pamela Reed, Pamela Anderson; tennis celebrity Pam Shriver.
Pamela has 16 variant forms: Pam, Pama, Pamala, Pamalla, Pamelia, Pamelina, Pamelin, Pamelina, Pamella, Pamelyn, Pamelynne, Pamilla, Pammela, Pammie, Pammy and Permelia.
Pamela is a very common first name for women (#37 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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