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What does Powell mean?
Powell 
as a boys' name is of Old English origin. Surname related to Paul or possibly meaning "son of Howell". Author Anthony Powell.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, surname
Variations
VARIANT Powel
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA PAUL Pauel, Pavel, Pawel, Pol, Poll, Poul
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Powell Maxim (P.M.), ..
How popular is Powell?
Powell is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#91 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Powell reached its peak position of #1149 in the U.S. during 1890-1899, but is not ranked currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Powell appearing in the Top 2000 are Paul (#234 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Pavel. Other forms, like Pol, are uncommon. Adoption of these relations of Powell was at its peak 58 years ago (ADOPTION OF 1.26%) and is now much less (ADOPTION 0.09%, ▼92.8%), with the version Paul becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Powell is alike in pronunciation to Pall, Pauel, Pawel, Peal, Peall, Peel, Peele, Pell, Pol, Poll and Poul. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anwell, Atwell, Boswell, Codell, Covell, Crowell, Donell, Elwell, Ewell, Howel, Howell, Howells, Joell, Jorell, Lonell, Lovell, Lowel, Lowell▼, Morell, Newell, Norwell, Nowel, Nowell, Oswell, Rodell, Ronell, Rowell and Sewell. These names tend to be more frequently used than Powell.
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