How Many People Are Named Pamala?

6,109

people named Pamala are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 55,947 people in the US has this name

Based on 7,357 babies named Pamala in Social Security records from 1926 to 2001, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,286

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,835

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Peak Year

1958

314 births

Trend

2001

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Pamala in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Pamala alive today is about 63 years old, and 66% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 57 and 70 in 2025.

Under 30 57
0.9%
30 to 59 2,011
32.9%
60 and over 4,041
66.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Pamala first appears in the records in 1926 and was given most often in 1958, to 314 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2001.

Babies given the name each year, 1926 to 2001

🏆 Rank History

Pamala has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #508, in 1954.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#508 (1954)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#565 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Pamala alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Pamala were born in California than in any other state: about 482 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Pamala was given 2.5 times as often in Arkansas, 2.3 times in Oklahoma and 2 times in Indiana.

California 482
Texas 386
Michigan 343
Ohio 332
Illinois 235
Indiana 206
Pennsylvania 170
Missouri 156
Georgia 139
New York 139
Florida 123
North Carolina 121
Arkansas 110
Oklahoma 110
Louisiana 103
Virginia 100
Alabama 87
Tennessee 85
Kansas 81
Mississippi 66
West Virginia 64
Kentucky 63
Iowa 62
Washington 56
South Carolina 49
Minnesota 48
Oregon 38
Massachusetts 36
Colorado 31
Wisconsin 28
Utah 22
Nebraska 21
Maryland 14
New Jersey 9
Arizona 6
Idaho 6

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