| 100% | GORDON | 6 | First name of the singer better known as Sting |
| 60% | CYNDI | 5 | First name of the well-known singer who was musical director for the film "The Goonies" |
| 59% | IDINA | 5 | Real first name of the singer John Travolta introduced as "Adele Dazeem" |
| 58% | ERNIE | 5 | First name of the character known as "Coach" from "Cheers" |
| 56% | IDINA | 5 | Real first name of the singer introduced by John Travolta at the 2014 Oscars as "Adele Dazeem" |
| 56% | MARION | 6 | Real first name of the Iowa actor who was known as the "Duke" |
| 55% | TAE | 3 | Kim __-hyung: full name of the BTS singer known as V |
| 54% | SUMNER | 6 | Gordon __, singer better known as Sting |
| 53% | TAYLOR | 6 | First name of the singer adored by Swifties |
| 52% | PAT | 3 | First name of the singer of Love is a Battlefield |
| 52% | ERLE | 4 | First name of the best-selling American author of the 20th century (as of 1970) |
| 50% | NATALIE | 7 | First name of the lead singer of The Chicks |
| 50% | REBA | 4 | First name of the singer honored by a 2023 Country Music Corn Maze campaign |
| 50% | EMIL | 4 | First name of the first Oscar winner for Best Actor |
| 50% | RENEE | 5 | First name of the alphabetically last Best Actress Oscar winner |
| 49% | RICHARD | 7 | Name of the English king known as The Lionheart |
| 49% | IVAN | 4 | Name of the Russian leader known as The Terrible |
| 49% | AIMEE | 5 | First name of the lead singer in the '80s band 'Til Tuesday |
| 49% | SPONGEBOB | 9 | First name of the cartoon character whose best friend is Patrick Star |
| 48% | DARLENE | 7 | First name of the singer whose compilation albums include “So Much Love” and “The Sound of Love” |
| 47% | ICELAND | 7 | Home country of the singer known as Björk |
| 47% | ELVISPRESLEY | 12 | Singer known as the "The King of Rock and Roll" whose first hit singles were with Sun Records (2 wds.) |
| 47% | BURMA | 5 | Previous name of the country now known as Myanmar |
| 47% | PERICLES | 8 | Known as the first citizen of Athens |
| 46% | ALI | 3 | Last name of the boxer formerly known as Cassius Clay |
| 46% | PATTI | 5 | Singer Smith known as the "Godmother of Punk" |
| 46% | ARETHA | 6 | Singer Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul" |
| 46% | DINAH | 5 | Singer Washington known as "Queen of the Blues" |
| 46% | MADONNA | 7 | Singer/actress known as the "Queen of Pop" |
| 46% | DONNA | 5 | Singer Summer known as the "Queen of Disco" |