Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Pelham Updated December 3, 2025 by Jennifer M. Pelham Gender: Male Origin: English Meaning: From Peola's Village ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Pelham? The name Pelham is primarily a male name of English origin that means From Peola's Village. People who like the name Pelham also like: Landon, Ambrose, Lucas, Byron, Ethan, Emmett, Aidan, Audrey, Louisa, Evelyn, Ariana, Adelaide, Brielle, Kiana Names like Pelham: Pollyanna, Pililani, Palani, Polina, Plamen, Plum, Phailin, Plinio, Pelumi, Palomino, Philomena, Pualani, Polyhymnia, Pilan, Paulina, Palma, Phalen, Paloma, Philena, Pillan, Philana, Philemon, Pauline Stats for the Name Pelham Pelham is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Pelham is currently not ranked in U.S. births