John vs Pamela
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Pamela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: All sweetness
Peak: 1954 (1.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Pamela |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | - |
| 1890 | 7.10% | - |
| 1900 | 6.06% | - |
| 1910 | 5.49% | - |
| 1920 | 5.17% | - |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.05% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.92% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 1.06% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.71% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.20% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.03% |
FAQ
Is John or Pamela more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Pamela peaked in 1954.
What do John and Pamela mean?
John means "God is gracious" while Pamela means "All sweetness".