| 100% | EMORY | 5 | Bishop John, after whom a Georgia university was named |
| 52% | EAMES | 5 | Charles or Ray after whom a chair is named |
| 52% | MORSE | 5 | Inventor after whom a Yale residential college is named |
| 52% | RIPLEY | 6 | One after whom a Times Square museum is named |
| 51% | LOU | 3 | ___ Gehrig, famed baseballer after whom a disease was named |
| 51% | LOCKE | 5 | Philosopher after whom a character on "Lost" was named |
| 51% | AMELIA | 6 | English princess after whom a Virginia county is named |
| 51% | SIMON | 5 | Playwright Neil after whom a Broadway theater is named |
| 51% | ERIE | 4 | Native people after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 51% | SHIRLEY | 7 | Child star after whom a pink drink is named |
| 51% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 51% | PARTON | 6 | Performer after whom a clone was named |
| 51% | EPONYM | 6 | Person after whom a discovery is named |
| 50% | EBBETS | 6 | Charles after whom a sports field was named |
| 50% | GEORGEMASON | 11 | *Politician for whom a Virginia university is named |
| 50% | SHEA | 4 | Attorney William after whom a stadium is named |
| 50% | HOOVER | 6 | US president after whom a dam is named |
| 50% | BERNOULLI | 9 | Mathematician Daniel after whom a principle is named |
| 50% | EPONYMOUS | 9 | Individual after whom a literary work is named |
| 50% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a US state is named |
| 50% | ERIE | 4 | People after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 50% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after whom a US state is named |
| 49% | LOU | 3 | Famed baseball player after whom a disease was named, ___ Gehrig |
| 49% | EUROPA | 6 | Figure in Greek myth after whom a continent is named |
| 49% | DONATI | 6 | Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista ___, after whom a comet is named |
| 49% | ORONO | 5 | Chief Joseph ___, after whom a Maine college town is named |
| 49% | BOSC | 4 | French horticulturist after whom a variety of fruit is named |
| 49% | QUEENANNE | 9 | English monarch after whom a brickwork building style is named |
| 49% | PETRARCH | 8 | Italian poet after whom a style of sonnet is named |
| 49% | IVOR | 4 | Songwriter ___ Novello after whom a popular music award is named |