Power vs Powell

Side-by-side comparison of Power and Powell — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Power

Boy name · Rank #6408

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Name B

Powell

Boy name · Rank #7743

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Metric Power Powell
Current Rank #6408 #7743
Total Births (all years) 132 1,476
Peak Year 2022 1919
Peak Year Births 31 32
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2013 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Power Powell
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 32
1900ss — 43
1910ss — 171
1920ss — 208
1930ss — 193
1940ss — 177
1950ss — 135
1960ss — 119
1970ss — 38
1980ss — 56
1990ss — 69
2000ss — 89
2010ss 38 87
2020ss 94 49

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Power Powell
2014 — 10
2015 6 7
2016 5 11
2017 7 14
2018 5 8
2019 9 5
2020 11 7
2021 13 10
2022 31 12
2023 25 10
2024 14 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2013–2024.

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