| 100% | JACK | 4 | First name for both, actor Nicholson and his character Torrance from the movie "The Shining" |
| 77% | SAM | 3 | First name for both, actor Rockwell and his character Bell from the movie "Moon" |
| 77% | JERRY | 5 | First name for both, actor Lewis and his character Langford from the movie "The King of Comedy" |
| 72% | ROBERT | 6 | First name for both, actor Downey Jr. and his character Merivel from the movie "Restoration" |
| 71% | DANIEL | 6 | First name for both, actor Day-Lewis and his character Plainview from the movie "There Will Be Blood" |
| 63% | AMY | 3 | First name for both, actress Schumer and her character Townsend from the movie "Trainwreck" |
| 63% | KATIE | 5 | First name for both, actress Holmes and her character Burke from the movie "Abandon" |
| 63% | EMILY | 5 | First name for both, actress Blunt and her character Charlton from the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" |
| 39% | ISSA | 4 | First name of both a co-creator of Insecure and the character she plays |
| 38% | GENE | 4 | Unit of heredity that's the first name for actors Hackman and Wilder |
| 36% | CHAR | 4 | Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men" |
| 35% | RICKSHAW | 8 | Type of passenger cart whose name derives from the Japanese characters for “man,” “power,” and “vehicle” |
| 34% | JOHNLITHGOW | 11 | Actor who won Emmys for his roles on "The Crown," "Dexter," "3rd Rock From the Sun," and "Amazing Stories": 2 wds. |
| 34% | ALI | 3 | Actor who shortened his first name from Mahershalalhashbaz |
| 34% | PEZ | 3 | Tablet-shaped candy whose name was derived from the first, middle, and last letters in the German word for peppermint |
| 33% | ALI | 3 | Oscar-winning actor who shortened his first name from Mahershalalhashbaz |
| 33% | VIOLET | 6 | The first name of characters Parr and Baudelaire |
| 33% | AMIR | 4 | First name derived from the Arabic for "prince" |
| 33% | DOM | 3 | First name of the main character in the "Fast & Furious" movies |
| 33% | TRACY | 5 | "30 Rock" character with the same first name as its actor |
| 32% | BASIL | 5 | First name of Sherlock Holmes actor from the 1940s |
| 32% | YUL | 3 | First name of The King and I actor Brynner |
| 32% | ROCKS | 5 | *"Bourbon on the ___," Jack Nicholson's preferred order of whiskey with ice cubes from the movie "The Shining" |
| 32% | NEWDEAL | 7 | Name given to the domestic policies of US president Franklin D Roosevelt for economic and social reform during his first term of office |
| 32% | EMIL | 4 | First name of the first Oscar winner for Best Actor |
| 32% | ERNIE | 5 | First name of the character known as "Coach" from "Cheers" |
| 32% | VIGGO | 5 | First name of Lord of the Rings and Falling actor |
| 32% | PHILS | 5 | The first names of Collins and Dunphy, for example: Plural |
| 32% | EDNORTON | 8 | Glass Onion actor who shares his name with a character in The Honeymooners |
| 32% | SALOP | 5 | Former name for both the county of Shropshire and the town of Shrewsbury |