Pamala

Recorded 1926–2001 · United States

Pamala was most popular in 1958, when 314 American babies were given the name — ranking #976 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,357 people named Pamala.

Pamala over time

Births per year. The dot marks Pamala’s peak in 1958. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Pamala

Leisa
Susanna
Delphine
Dorene
Laureen
Pattie

Where Pamala is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Arkansas 2.3×
Michigan 2.2×
Indiana 2.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org