Pamula — girls' name

What the Data Says About Pamula

The Social Security Administration has registered 696 babies named Pamula between 1945 and 1981, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Pamula currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Pamula performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 295 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Pamula shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Pamula in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Pamula in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 696 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.