Given name
Pammie
“very strange”·“a woman who is as sweet as honey”
In English use, Pammie is a diminutive 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
In English use, Pammie is a diminutive 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
In English use, Pammie is a diminutive of Pamela. An origin associated with Pamela is English.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Pammie is a diminutive of Pamela.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1960. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. In English use, Pammie is a diminutive 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.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Pammie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 101
- 0 boys · 101 girls
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1973. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 1962.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Pammie’s family of names
In English usage, Pammie is a diminutive of Pamela.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Pammie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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