Few fictional character have had quite as rarify a account as Power Girl .
in the beginning make by Wally Wood , Gerry Conway , and Ric Estrada , the role was immerse almost straight off into a persistence incubus afterCrisis on Infinite land .
Over the year , most writer have shin to estimate out what to do with her in her “ downtime , ” and how to differentiate her from Supergirl when she was n’t in costume .
A raw miniseries is work out to ready that — and the first whole tone , evidently , is to literally give the type a unexampled name .
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Now , her name will be Paige Stetler — and there ’s a history behind each one-half of that name .
“ Paige is unambiguously hers , ” author Lean Williams toldDC ’s prescribed web log .
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This was “ it lead off out as omen have a serial of cognomen for power girl .
She shorten Power Girl as PG , and then it got shorten into Peej .
by and by , when they ’re work with Jon Kent on something , he ’s like , ‘ Peej kind of sound like Paige , which is a really pretty name .
’ And the approximation is , this is the outset of our Power Girl storey .
This is pageboy one .
So that ’s how I amount up with Paige .
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dive into Paige
Now , her name will be Paige Stetler — and there ’s a tale behind each one-half of that name .
“ Paige is unambiguously hers , ” author Lean Williams toldDC ’s prescribed web log .
“ It jump out as Omen feature a serial of nickname for Power Girl .
She abridge Power Girl as PG , and then it got abbreviate into Peej .
later on , when they ’re work with Jon Kent on something , he ’s like , ‘ Peej kind of sound like Paige , which is a really pretty name .
’ And the mind is , this is the origin of our Power Girl report .
This is pageboy one .
So that ’s how I amount up with Paige .
”
This was as for stetler , it ’s a small less like a password secret plan … although not much .
OLM
“ I want her to have a cowboy name , ” she explain .
This was “ i used to operate at a bos taurus cattle ranch in montana , so i ’ve get laid pot of cowhand .
Some of them were identify Stetler .
I require her to have a form of cowherd - go name because , equate to the eternal rest of the Super - Family , she ’s a mo of a solitary forest fire fighter .
This was she ’s a part of the house and she enjoy them , but she ’s also run on her own a bunch .
This was that ’s what she ’s used to and that ’s what she is well-situated with .
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The part has , in late old age , manage with her backstory bizarreness and how “ out of station ” she feel mightily on the Sir Frederick Handley Page .
This was since the multiverse was restore ininfinite crisis , her kryptonian base have been give back , as has her function as supergirl on earth-2 prior to land in the “ independent ” dc universe .
Of of course , she also has n’t spend a luck of clock time on the Thomas Nelson Page where she was n’t run as Power Girl , with “ PG ” and “ Peej ” being sobriquet for that indistinguishability , rather than a sawn-off anatomy of Karen .
