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Pelham

"Derived from a British place name"

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Pelham at a glance

Gender
Boy
Origin
English
Western numerology
1
Indian numerology
2
Characters
6
Popular
153 family views

Number meaning for Pelham

Western numerology

Number 1 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 2 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Pelham mean?

Pelham is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English context. Its meaning is recorded as: Derived from a British place name

This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.

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Pearlie
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Brother names

Brothers for Pelham

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Boy English

Variant of Barnum: From the baron's home

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Beornham
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Dweller by the Bridge; Dwells at the bridge; From the village near a bridge; one who lives near a bridge, soldier

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Caddaham
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From the soldier's land

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Dell town; Valley town

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From the fern field; He who came from the field of ferns

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Fernham
Boy English

To come from a meadow where fern grows; Variant of Farnham: Fern meadow

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Sister names

Sisters for Pelham

Unisex
Cam
Unisex English

and of Cameron: Bent nose; Crooked or crooked mouth; crooked river; Diminutive of Campbell: Crooked mouth; orange fruit, sweet, beloved, referring to the sun; sweet citrus

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Unisex
Fitzadam
Unisex English

Literally means Son of Adam; the son of Adamand

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Pam
Girl English

Diminutive of Pamela: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney

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Peace
Girl English

Peace; peaceful One of the many qualities and virtues that the Puritans adopted as names after the Reformation; Tranquil

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Pearl
Girl Indian

gemstone; Moti; Pearl (after the name of the semi-precious jewel); Precious

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Pearlie
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Diminutive of Pearl: Pearl (after the name of the semiprecious jewel)

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Pebbles
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a stone; small stones

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Peg
Girl English

A contracted form of Margaret; Diminutive of Margaret which developed from rhyming with Meg; Diminutive of Margaret: Pearl; Old Greek - Pearl

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