Alice vs Pamela
Choosing between Alice and Pamela? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alice
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Noble
Peak: 1880 (1.45%)
Pamela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: All sweetness
Peak: 1954 (1.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alice | Pamela |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.45% | - |
| 1890 | 1.13% | - |
| 1900 | 0.96% | - |
| 1910 | 1.11% | - |
| 1920 | 0.93% | - |
| 1930 | 0.82% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.64% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 0.36% | 0.92% |
| 1960 | 0.19% | 1.06% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.71% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.20% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Alice or Pamela more popular?
Alice has historically been more popular. Alice peaked in 1880 while Pamela peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Alice?
Alice means "Noble" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Pamela?
Pamela means "All sweetness" and has Greek origins.
Can Alice and Pamela be used as sibling names?
Alice and Pamela can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.