Pamela
/ˈpæmələ/
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Pamela, of Greek origin, means 'a palm tree,' symbolizing grace, peace, and resilience. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries through literature, notably in Sir Philip Sidney's pastoral romance 'Arcadia' and Samuel Richardson's novel 'Pamela.' It evokes imagery of tropical beauty and enduring strength.
Pamela Willeford
Government, US Ambassador to Switzerland 2003-06
Pamela Tiffin
Actor, One, Two, Three
Pamela Thomas-Graham
Business, CEO of CNBC, 2001-05
Pamela B. Strobel
Attorney, Former CAO, Exelon
Pamela Stephenson
Actor, Not the Nine O'Clock News
P. J. Soles
Actor, Rock 'n' Roll High School
Pamela Samuelson
Educator, Computer Law Professor at UC Berkeley
Pamela Ann Rymer
Judge, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1989-2011
Pamela Reed
Actor, Gail Green on Jericho
Pamela H. Patsley
Business, Senior EVP at First Data
Pamela J. Newman
Business, EVP at Aon Risk Services, Inc.
Pamela Sue Martin
Actor, Fallon Carrington on Dynasty
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