Powers (name)
Powers is a given name or surname.
People with the given name
- Powers Boothe, American actor
- Powers Hapgood, American trade union organizer and Socialist Party leader
People with the surname
- Abigail Fillmore, First Lady of the United States
- Abra J. Powers, American lawyer and politician
- Albert E. Powers, American President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Ann Powers, American writer and pop music critic
- Caleb Powers, US Representative from Kentucky
- Chet Powers, American singer-songwriter
- Claudia Powers, American politician
- D. Lane Powers, US Representative from New Jersey
- Darrell Powers, American WWII veteran portrayed in Band of Brothers
- Dave Powers, American television director and producer
- David Powers, Special Assistant to John F. Kennedy
- David B. Powers Jr., Virginia politician
- David J. Powers, American businessman, co-founder of Whitewater, Wisconsin, and Palmyra, Wisconsin
- Doc Powers an American Major League Baseball player
- Georgia Davis Powers, Kentucky politician
- Gershom Powers, US Representative from New York
- Francis Gary Powers, American pilot who was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960
- Hardy Powers, general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene
- Harold Powers, American musicologist, ethnomusicologist, and music theorist
- Harold J. Powers, Lieutenant Governor of California
- Harriet Powers, African American slave, folk artist and noted quilt maker
- Hiram Powers, American neoclassical sculptor
- Horace Henry Powers, US Representative from Vermont
- J. F. Powers, American short story and novel writer
- Jack Powers, Irish-American gambler and gang leader
- James Powers (New York politician), New York politician
- James F. Powers, New Hampshire politician
- Jessica Powers, American poet and Carmelite nun
- Jerraud Powers American football player
- Jim Powers, American retired professional wrestler
- Joey Powers, American singer-songwriter
- John Powers (American football coach), college football co-head coach
- John Powers (baseball), baseball outfielder
- John Powers (mayor), American politician, Mayor of Spokane, WA
- John A. Powers, public affairs officer for NASA
- John E. Powers, Massachusetts politician
- John Holbrook Powers, Nebraska pioneer
- John J. Powers (food scientist), Food Science
- John James Powers, United States Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient
- John R. Powers, American novelist and playwright
- John Robert Powers, American actor and owner of a modelling agency.
- John T. Powers, President of the Federal League of baseball
- Johnny Powers, originally named Dennis Waters, a Canadian professional wrestler
- Keith T. Powers, American actor and model
- Kemp Powers, American playwright, screenwriter, and director
- Kevin Powers, American writer and Iraq War veteran
- Kimberly Powers, American epidemiologist
- Kirsten Powers, American columnist, blogger, pundit and political commentator
- Lauren Powers, American actress, amateur bodybuilder and firefighter
- Leo J. Powers, US Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor
- Levi P. Powers, Wisconsin legislator and judge
- Lewis J. Powers, Massachusetts businessman and politician
- Llewellyn Powers, Governor of Maine, US Representative from Maine
- Madison Powers, American philosopher
- Mala Powers, American film actress and television guest actress
- Matilde Powers, Danish politician
- Megan Powers, Trump campaign worker, former NASA press secretary
- Michelle Powers, American politician
- Mike Powers (disambiguation)
- Millard Powers, American musician, songwriter, record producer and recording engineer
- Millard Powers Fillmore, son of US President Millard Fillmore
- Oswald A. Powers, US Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient
- PJ Powers, a South African singer also known as Penelope Jane Dunlop and as Thandeka
- Pat Powers (businessman), Irish-American businessman
- Patrick Powers (volleyball), American volleyball player
- Patrick T. Powers, American minor league baseball executive
- Preston Powers, American sculptor
- Ralph Ernest Powers, American mathematician
- Richard Powers, American novelist
- Richie Powers, American professional basketball referee
- Ridgley C. Powers, Governor of Mississippi
- Ron Powers, American journalist, novelist, and non-fiction writer
- Samuel L. Powers, US Representative from Massachusetts
- Stefanie Powers, American actress and singer
- Stephen Powers, American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California
- Thomas Powers, American author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize
- Tim Powers, American science fiction and fantasy author
- Tom Powers, American stage and film actor
- Victoria Powers, American mathematician
- Warren Powers, American football coach
- Warren Powers (American football), American football player
- William Powers (politician), Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee
- William C. Powers the 28th president of The University of Texas at Austin
- William T. Powers, scholar of psychology theory
- William T. Powers (industrialist), manufacturer and capitalist
Fictional characters with the surname
- Austin Powers, fictional British spy portrayed by Mike Myers
- Douglas Powers, also known as Dr. Evil, Austin Powers' nemesis and secret twin brother
- Nigel Powers, the father of Austin and Douglas
- Kitty Powers, the drag queen persona of game developer Rich Franke and the titular character of Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
- Ruth Powers, character from The Simpsons
- Laura Powers, character from The Simpsons