PANDORA
The meaning of the girl name Pandora is MYTH NAME (RELEASED MISERY AND HOPE INTO THE WORLD) .
Details on PANDORA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Myth name (released misery and hope into the world)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 7,014th in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
39 births
PANDORA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of PANDORA:
The name Pandora is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Pandora is: All-gift. In Greek mythology, Pandora's curiosity led her to open a mysterious box, thereby releasing misery and hope into the world.
USA birth(s) for PANDORA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PANDORA
PANDORA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 births |
| 2023 | 40 births |
| 2022 | 34 births |
| 2021 | 39 births |
| 2020 | 41 births |
| 2019 | 38 births |
| 2018 | 50 births |
| 2017 | 53 births |
| 2016 | 43 births |
| 2015 | 55 births |
| 2014 | 48 births |
| 2013 | 48 births |
| 2012 | 56 births |
| 2011 | 52 births |
| 2010 | 53 births |
| 2009 | 32 births |
| 2008 | 39 births |
| 2007 | 28 births |
| 2006 | 36 births |
| 2005 | 30 births |
| 2004 | 29 births |
| 2003 | 28 births |
| 2002 | 31 births |
| 2001 | 25 births |
| 2000 | 37 births |
| 1999 | 31 births |
| 1998 | 31 births |
| 1997 | 15 births |
| 1996 | 22 births |
| 1995 | 14 births |
| 1994 | 10 births |
| 1993 | 16 births |
About the name PANDORA
Pandora, a name imbued with layers of history and meaning, originates from ancient Greece, where it translates to "all gifts" or "gifted by all." In mythology, Pandora was the first woman, created by the gods and endowed with a variety of talents and charms, embodying both beauty and curiosity. Her story is often associated with the myth of Pandora's box, representing the duality of human experience—hope and despair, joy and sorrow—all contained within. This name resonates across cultures, notably in Greece, where it is celebrated for its rich heritage, but it has also made its mark in various countries, including Italy, where it evokes a sense of artistry and elegance, and in the English-speaking world, where it carries a modern, whimsical flair. With its lyrical sound and profound connotations, Pandora is a name that invites exploration and wonder, perfect for a child destined to embrace life's endless possibilities.
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