Pamela Corn

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pamela Corn — all sweetness
645K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pamela Corn is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Pamela is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Pamela is a feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam. Pamela is also infrequently used as a surname. Sir Philip Sidney invented the name Pamela for a pivotal character in his epic prose work, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, written in the late 16th century and published posthumously. The name is widely taken to mean "all sweetness", formed on the Greek words πᾶν pan ("all") and μέλι meli ("honey"), but there is no evidence regarding what meaning, if any, Sidney intended for it. The surname Corn: Alfred Corn (born 1943), American poet and essayist David Corn (born 1959), American political journalist and author Kevin Corn, American voice actor Rob Corn (born 1955), American television producer and director Rudolf Corn (born 1943), German footballer Korn (surname) Pamela is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 645K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Pamela reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Pamela

Meaning: all sweetness

Greek

Pamela is a feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam. Pamela is also infrequently used as a surname. Sir Philip Sidney invented the name Pamela for a pivotal character in his epic prose work, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, written in the late 16th century and published posthumously. The name is widely taken to mean "all sweetness", formed on the Greek words πᾶν pan ("all") and μέλι meli ("honey"), but there is no evidence regarding what meaning, if any, Sidney intended for it.

Surname: Corn

English

Alfred Corn (born 1943), American poet and essayist David Corn (born 1959), American political journalist and author Kevin Corn, American voice actor Rob Corn (born 1955), American television producer and director Rudolf Corn (born 1943), German footballer Korn (surname)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Pamela is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Pamela by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Pamela Corn:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Pamela?
The first name Pamela originates from Greek. Pamela is a feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam. Pamela is also infrequently used as a surname. Sir Philip Sidney invented the name Pamela for a pivotal character in his epic prose work, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, written in the late 16th century and published posthumously. The name is widely taken to mean "all sweetness", formed on the Greek words πᾶν pan ("all") and μέλι meli ("honey"), but there is no evidence regarding what meaning, if any, Sidney intended for it.
When was Pamela most popular?
The name Pamela reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Corn?
The surname Corn originates from English. Alfred Corn (born 1943), American poet and essayist David Corn (born 1959), American political journalist and author Kevin Corn, American voice actor Rob Corn (born 1955), American television producer and director Rudolf Corn (born 1943), German footballer Korn (surname)
What are the origins of the name Pamela Corn?
The name Pamela Corn combines two different traditions: the first name Pamela has Greek roots, while the surname Corn originates from English.
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