Jemima vs Pamela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jemima

Girl #3,015 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #2,147 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"all sweetness, all honey"

Origin: Greek

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Jemima Rank #3,015

Pamela Rank #2,147

Pamela is more popular, ranked #2147 vs #3015 for Jemima.

Is Jemima or Pamela more popular?

Pamela is more popular, ranked #2147 compared to Jemima at #3015 in the United States.

What do Jemima and Pamela mean?

Jemima means "dove" (Hebrew origin). Pamela means "all sweetness, all honey" (Greek origin).

Are Jemima and Pamela boy or girl names?

Jemima is primarily a girl name. Pamela is primarily a girl name.