| 100% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 hit by Kanye West and Jay-Z, named after an R&B legend |
| 64% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 hit by Kanye West and Jay Z |
| 43% | OTIS | 4 | Song by Jay Z and Kanye West named for soul singer Redding |
| 42% | WATCHTHETHRONE | 14 | 2011 Kanye West and Jay Z album with the song "Otis": 3 wds. |
| 37% | OTIS | 4 | Song by Jay-Z and Kanye West named for soul singer Redding |
| 37% | POPSTYLE | 8 | Single off of 34-Across, featuring Kanye West and Jay Z: 2 wds. |
| 36% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 Grammy-winning song by Jay-Z and Kanye West |
| 34% | NATALIECOLESLAW | 15 | Side dish named after an R&B singer? |
| 34% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang posthumously with Kanye West and Jay-Z |
| 32% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 Jay-Z and Kanye West song that samples “Try a Little Tenderness” |
| 32% | DENVER | 6 | Character from "Money Heist" that is named after an American city and is played by Jaime Lorente |
| 31% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 Jay-Z/Kanye West hit that pays tribute to singer Redding |
| 30% | DRUNKINLOVE | 11 | 2013 R&B hit by Beyoncé that features her husband, Jay-Z (3 wds.) |
| 29% | IWON | 4 | The name of a hit 2014 single by Future and Kanye West: 2 wds. |
| 29% | YSER | 4 | WWI battle named after the river where the German Army was obstructed by opening sluices and flooding land to the west |
| 28% | BLUEIVY | 7 | Baby name chosen by Beyoncé and Jay Z (2012): 2 wds. |
| 28% | NORTH | 5 | Baby name chosen by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West (2013) |
| 28% | HAM | 3 | First single from Jay-Z and Kanye West's album "Watch the Throne" (2011) |
| 27% | GIANTS | 6 | Name shared by an M.L.B. team and an N.F.L. team |
| 27% | OTIS | 4 | Jay-Z and Kanye West song that samples "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 27% | DONDA | 5 | 2021 Kanye West album named after his mother |
| 27% | GREENLIGHT | 10 | 2008 John Legend R&B hit with a colorful name: 2 wds. |
| 27% | OTIS | 4 | Kanye West/Jay-Z single inspired by a classic soul singer |
| 26% | MOPTOP | 6 | Hairstyle named after and made popular by The Beatles: Hyph. |
| 26% | RUNTHISTOWN | 11 | 2009 single from Jay-Z, featuring Rihanna and Kanye West, that won the trio many awards, including two Grammys and an Emmy : 3 wds. |
| 25% | NEIL | 4 | Name shared by an eminent astrophysicist and another ''astro-'' notable |
| 25% | SURETHING | 9 | 2011/2023 R&B hit by Miguel whose title sounds like a certainty: 2 wds. |
| 25% | ARABELLA | 8 | Name shared by a Strauss opera and an Arctic Monkeys song |
| 25% | BIRKINBAG | 9 | Much-sought-after Hermès purse named after an English singer and actress |
| 25% | ASIMOV | 6 | Writer after whom an asteroid and Mars crater are named |