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Pamela


The name Pamela is a baby girl name. The name Pamela comes from the English origin. In English The meaning of the name Pamela is: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney.


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Boy or Girl ?: girl
Origin of name: English
Meaning: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney.
Expression number: 3
SoulUrge Number: 7
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written by Pamela B., October 18, 2007
In researching my name, I have also found a book that says Pamela is an English name meaning "the gift of the elves". A more common definition is the Greek "all-honey" (from "pau" and "meli"). Personally I think either of these are a nicer definition than the one above, though that is cool historically.
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written by pamm, October 18, 2008
My name is Pamela. . I always thought it meant "all honey" which I prefer to the above meaning. .

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