Powhatan (given name)
Powhatan is a masculine given name. The best-known bearer of the name is Powhatan (Native American leader), leader of the Powhatan tribe and father of Pocahontas.
Others with the name include:
- Powhatan Beaty, African-American soldier and actor awarded the Medal of Honor
- Powhatan Henry Clarke, United States Army first lieutenant awarded the Medal of Honor
- Powhatan Ellis, American politician and judge, Senator from Mississippi
- Powhatan Gordon, American farmer and state senator
- Powhatan B. Locke, justice of the Territorial Supreme Court of Nevada