Liam vs Power

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Power

Boy #6,504 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, authority, force"

Origin: Old French/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,504
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pow, Poy, Poie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Power Rank #6,504

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #6504 for Power.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Power ___

  • Power James
  • Power Alexander
  • Power Marcus
  • Power Isaiah
  • Power William
  • Power Elijah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Power

Ace Titan Legend Major Knight

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Power more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Power at #6504 in the United States.

What do Liam and Power mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Power means "strength, authority, force" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Liam and Power boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Power is primarily a boy name.

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