Given name

Pamelina

“very strange”·“a woman who is as sweet as honey”

Pamelina is a variant of Pamela. Interpretations include “very strange” and “a woman who is as sweet as honey” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Pamelina is a variant of Pamela. Interpretations include “very strange” and “a woman who is as sweet as honey” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Pamelina is a variant of Pamela. An origin associated with Pamela is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Pamelina is a variant of Pamela. The history of Pamela gives this family its wider story. Philip Sidney created Pamela in the Elizabethan period. Samuel Richardson later used it for the heroine of his 1740 novel; Henry Fielding’s response, Joseph Andrews, helped make the name part of an eighteenth-century literary conversation.

Explained through its name family

Pamelina’s family of names

Pamelina has a related form in Pamela.

Walk Pamelina’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Pamelina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Pameleena

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Pamelea

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Literary

Pamelah

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Literary

Pameli

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Literary

Pammelie

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Pameleigh

“very strange” · “a woman who is as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Thumbelina

No U.S. birth series

14% boys · 86% girls

Literary

Perdeata

“a lost woman”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Pamelina’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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