Pamela as First Name

Pamela Tate            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian
Pamela Tate: is the current Solicitor-General of Victoria

Pamela Stephenson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian
Pamela Stephenson: is a New Zealand-Australian actress, comedienne and clinical psychologist

Pamela Franklin            Origin/Culture/Country: British
Pamela Franklin: is a British actress who first appeared in films from 1961 until 1976. Franklin was born in Yokohama, Japan and grew up in the Far East, where her father was a trader. She was sent to the Elmhurst School of Ballet in England. She made her film debut, aged 11, starring in The Innocents (1961), and her television debut in 1963, in the Wonderful World of Disney's, The Horse Without a Head. Her first adult role was as a kidnap victim in The Night of the Following Day (1968).

Pamela Hansford Johnson, Baroness Snow            Origin/Culture/Country: English
Pamela Hansford Johnson, Baroness Snow: was an English novelist, playwright, poet, literary and social critic.She was born in London. Her mother, Amy Clotilda Howson, was a singer and actress, from a theatrical family. Her mother's father, C E Howson, worked for the London Lyceum Company, as Sir Henry Irving's Treasurer. Her father, Reginald Kenneth Johnson, was a colonial civil servant who spent much of his life working in Nigeria. Her father died when she was 11 years old, leaving debts. Her mother earned a living as a typist. Until Pamela was 22, the family lived at 53 Battersea Rise, Clapham, South London.

Pamela Churchill Harriman            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Pamela Churchill Harriman: was an English-born socialite who was married and linked to important and powerful men. In later life, she became a political activist for the United States Democratic Party and a diplomat. Her only child, Winston Churchill, is named after his famous grandfather.As Pamela Churchill Harriman she became a United States citizen in 1971 and became involved with the Democratic Party, creating a fund-raising system - a political action committee - named "Democrats for the 80s", later "Democrats for the 90s", and nicknamed "PamPAC". In 1980, the National Women's Democratic Club named her "Woman of the Year". U.S. President Bill Clinton appointed her United States Ambassador to France in 1993. The Dayton Agreement was signed in Paris in 1995 while she served as ambassador.

Avoiding Unisex Names Names, by their very nature, are meant to reflect the gender of the individual. This is a truth universally acknowledged regardless of the culture to which you belong. However, like everything else, there are exceptions to this rule and the confusion this might create....More..