Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Pamla

#8,197 most common girls' name of all time · #13,704 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1941–1985

Rank among girls
#8,197
Rank overall
#13,704 of 105,966
First appeared
1941
Years on the list
40 of 146
All-time
795
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1953 #1,582
Best rank
#1,582 1953
Girls Boys peak 39/yr
19601980

Pamla first appears in 1941. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1985 6 — 6 #9,605
1982 5 — 5 #10,885
1980 5 — 5 #10,765
1977 6 — 6 #8,754
1976 6 — 6 #8,432
1975 14 — 14 #4,450
1974 12 — 12 #4,849
1973 14 — 14 #4,236
1972 14 — 14 #4,185
1971 17 — 17 #3,712
1970 26 — 26 #2,747
1969 24 — 24 #2,738
1968 19 — 19 #3,017
1967 34 — 34 #2,031
1966 23 — 23 #2,564
1965 24 — 24 #2,513
1964 31 — 31 #2,180
1963 30 — 30 #2,202
1962 29 — 29 #2,244
1961 24 — 24 #2,518
1960 30 — 30 #2,141
1959 31 — 31 #2,048
1958 28 — 28 #2,150
1957 24 — 24 #2,333
1956 29 — 29 #2,049
1955 28 — 28 #2,059
1954 22 — 22 #2,369
1953 39 — 39 #1,582
1952 24 — 24 #2,112
1951 23 — 23 #2,109
1950 22 — 22 #2,114
1949 35 — 35 #1,600
1948 13 — 13 #2,959
1947 15 — 15 #2,759
1946 14 — 14 #2,728
1945 14 — 14 #2,452
1944 16 — 16 #2,285
1943 13 — 13 #2,693
1942 7 — 7 #4,102
1941 5 — 5 #5,061