Pam
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Pam’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
33,148 births recorded 1915–1996 · peaked in 1959 with 3,677 births
Most common in: California, Ohio, Texas, Michigan, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Pam’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #1386 | — |
| 1975 | #1756 | ↓370 |
| 1976 | #2387 | ↓631 |
| 1977 | #2341 | ↑46 |
| 1978 | #2629 | ↓288 |
| 1979 | #2931 | ↓302 |
| 1980 | #3411 | ↓480 |
| 1981 | #4963 | ↓1552 |
| 1982 | #3344 | ↑1619 |
| 1983 | #4109 | ↓765 |
| 1984 | #4318 | ↓209 |
| 1985 | #7563 | ↓3245 |
| 1986 | #7134 | ↑429 |
| 1987 | #6788 | ↑346 |
| 1988 | #5895 | ↑893 |
| 1989 | #10847 | ↓4952 |
| 1990 | #7880 | ↑2967 |
| 1991 | #11509 | ↓3629 |
| 1992 | #13317 | ↓1808 |
| 1996 | #13518 | ↓201 |
Frequently asked questions about Pam
Is Pam a popular name?
Pam has 33,148 recorded births in United States between 1915 and 1996, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Pam more common for boys or girls?
Pam is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Pam most popular?
Pam peaked in 1959 in United States, with 3,677 recorded births that year.
Is Pam rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Pam’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4274 in 1915 to #13518 in 1996.
How many babies have been named Pam?
At least 33,148 babies have been recorded with the name Pam across official birth statistics in 1 country.