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Pelham

The meaning of Pelham is 'tannery town', according to its English origin. Another meaning of the name is 'fur skin'. Pelham can be used as a first name or surname. With Anglo-Saxon roots, the surname originated in Hertfordshire in England. Pelham is a male given name and traditionally used by parents looking to name a baby boy. In pop culture, the name Pelham belongs to a character named Herbert 'Bertie' Pelham in the television series 'Downton Abbey'. Notable people with this name include Pelham Grenville 'P.G.' Wodehouse, an English novelist, and Pelham Humfrey, an English composer. The name also belongs to Pelham George 'P.G.' von Donop, a British Army officer, and Pelham Francis 'Plum' Warner, an English cricketer.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

tannery town

Origin

English

Numerology

P is for playful, the fun side of you.

E is for easy going, no ruffles here.

L is for loyalty, that you show.

H is for handy, the helpful you.

A is for activities, for you have many.

M is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

Lucky

Pelham lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Pelham

  • Selena Tan Singaporean actress.
  • Selena Hamilton dancer from Project 21.
  • Pelham Grenville "P.G." Wodehouse English novelist
  • Pelham Francis "Plum" Warner English cricketer
  • Pelham Humfrey English composer
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