Pamela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1290 in 2014 with 185 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 814 births ranking #341. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 77.3%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 9,654 girls born was named Pamela. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.