girl's name

Pamelyn

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 118

Pamelyn is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1972, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.

Pamelyn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.

63
'50 '60 '70
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Births named Pamelyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 13
1960s 42
1970s 63

How popular is Pamelyn?

In 1979, Pamelyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Pamelyn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Pamelyn

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pamelyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Pamelyn

How popular is the name Pamelyn?

In 1979, Pamelyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Pamelyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Pamelyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Pamelyn most popular?

Pamelyn peaked in 1972, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.