| 100% | NORM | 4 | Former offensive coordinator for the Titans and the Trojans, first name |
| 45% | MARSHALLFAULK | 13 | Former Rams running back named the AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year for 1999, 2000, and 2001: 2 wds. |
| 42% | PHILS | 5 | The first names of Collins and Dunphy, for example: Plural |
| 40% | SALOP | 5 | Former name for both the county of Shropshire and the town of Shrewsbury |
| 40% | AMY | 3 | First name for both, actress Schumer and her character Townsend from the movie "Trainwreck" |
| 40% | SAM | 3 | First name for both, actor Rockwell and his character Bell from the movie "Moon" |
| 40% | KATIE | 5 | First name for both, actress Holmes and her character Burke from the movie "Abandon" |
| 40% | JACK | 4 | First name for both, actor Nicholson and his character Torrance from the movie "The Shining" |
| 40% | ROBERT | 6 | First name for both, actor Downey Jr. and his character Merivel from the movie "Restoration" |
| 39% | GENE | 4 | Unit of heredity that's the first name for actors Hackman and Wilder |
| 39% | OLDS | 4 | Former carmaker known for the Cutlass and the Toronado, for short |
| 39% | OLDS | 4 | Former automaker known for the Achieva and the Cutlass, for short |
| 39% | TODDGURLEY | 10 | Former Rams running back named the AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year for 2017: 2 wds. |
| 39% | JOEYFATONE | 10 | Former 'N Sync singer whose first name is also the term for a baby kangaroo: 2 wds. |
| 39% | JERRY | 5 | First name for both, actor Lewis and his character Langford from the movie "The King of Comedy" |
| 39% | EMILY | 5 | First name for both, actress Blunt and her character Charlton from the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" |
| 38% | DANIEL | 6 | First name for both, actor Day-Lewis and his character Plainview from the movie "There Will Be Blood" |
| 36% | VORHEES | 7 | Andrew, offensive lineman for the USC Trojans |
| 36% | GRIPPE | 6 | Former name for the flu |
| 36% | MINI | 4 | "___ Hollywood," former name for the Spanish Western theme park used as a set for "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" |
| 36% | FERMI | 5 | Enrico ___, Italian physicist who is known for creating the world's first nuclear reactor and has an element named after him |
| 36% | BRICS | 5 | Multination org. named for its first five members (its '23 summit included da Silva, Lavrov, Modi, Xi, and the ANC leader) |
| 36% | OLDS | 4 | Former maker of the Cutlass and the Toronado, for short |
| 35% | EIRE | 4 | Former name for the Republic of Ireland |
| 35% | CENTIGRADE | 10 | Former name for the Celsius temperature scale |
| 35% | BURMA | 5 | Former name for the country of Myanmar |
| 35% | BOURSE | 6 | Former name for the Paris stock exchange |
| 35% | WILLIAM | 7 | The first name of Shakespeare and Shatner |
| 35% | OLDS | 4 | Former car company that made the Toronado and the Cutlass, for short |
| 35% | OLDS | 4 | Former car company that made the Achieva and the Cutlass, for short |