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Pamela vs Sandra

Choosing between Pamela and Sandra? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Pamela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: All sweetness
Peak: 1954 (1.37%)
Sandra
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Peak: 1946 (1.96%)

Popularity Comparison

YearPamelaSandra
1920-0.01%
19300.01%0.03%
19400.05%1.37%
19500.92%1.64%
19601.06%1.18%
19700.71%0.61%
19800.20%0.22%
19900.06%0.11%
20000.03%0.06%

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FAQ

Is Pamela or Sandra more popular?
Sandra has historically been more popular. Pamela peaked in 1954 while Sandra peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Pamela?
Pamela means "All sweetness" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Sandra?
Sandra means "Defender of mankind" and has Greek origins.
Can Pamela and Sandra be used as sibling names?
Pamela and Sandra can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.