| 100% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company in the Fortune 100 whose name was inspired by an Italian volcano |
| 42% | PITCHFORK | 9 | Music review website, whose name was inspired by the tattoo design on Al Pacino's right arm in "Scarface" |
| 41% | AETNA | 5 | Health insurance company in the Fortune 100 |
| 41% | AETNA | 5 | Hartford-based health insurance company in the Fortune 100 |
| 40% | DREAM | 5 | WNBA team whose name was inspired by an MLK speech |
| 39% | NEONTREES | 9 | Band whose name was inspired by In-N-Out Burger signage |
| 38% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company whose name sounds like an Italian volcano |
| 38% | SUNBIRD | 7 | A feathered creature whose name is inspired by the centre of the solar system |
| 38% | OLYMPIANS | 9 | Indianapolis ___, extinct NBA team from Indiana whose name is inspired by the Greek Gods |
| 37% | CISCO | 5 | Fortune 100 company whose name is the last two syllables of the city near where it was founded |
| 36% | STARBUCKS | 9 | Coffeehouse chain with a siren logo, whose name was inspired by Melville's best friend in "Moby Dick" |
| 36% | MODEST | 6 | ___ Mouse, "Float On" band whose name is inspired by Virginia Woolf's novel "The Mark on the Wall" |
| 36% | ALIENWARE | 9 | Dell gaming brand whose name was inspired by "The X-Files" |
| 36% | AFLAC | 5 | Insurance company whose name is an acronym |
| 35% | ALLTIME | 7 | ___ Low, "Monsters" band whose name was inspired by lyrics from the song "Head On Collision" by New Found Glory: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MOUNTAINDEW | 11 | Citrus-flavored soft drink brand under PepsiCo, whose name was inspired by the term Tennesseans had for illicit liquor: 2 wds. |
| 34% | HESS | 4 | Energy company in the Fortune 100 |
| 34% | JOHNHANCOCK | 11 | Signer of the Declaration of Independence whose name was borrowed for an insurance/financial services company (2 wds.) |
| 34% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company named for an Italian volcano |
| 34% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company named after an Italian volcano |
| 34% | AETNA | 5 | Health care company in the Fortune 100 |
| 34% | FRAISIER | 8 | French cake whose name is inspired by strawberries |
| 34% | GALILEO | 7 | Italian scientist whose name is sung five times in the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
| 34% | CARDIB | 6 | Rapper whose name was inspired by a rum brand |
| 33% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company whose name is a homophone of a volcano |
| 33% | IPOD | 4 | Gadget whose name was inspired by "2001: A Space Odyssey" |
| 33% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance giant whose name sounds like the volcano in Sicily |
| 33% | PANDORA | 7 | Music-streaming service whose name is inspired by a Greek myth |
| 33% | LADY | 4 | ___ Gaga, "Poker Face" singer whose name was inspired by a Queen song |
| 33% | RADIOHEAD | 9 | "Paranoid Android" band whose name was inspired by a Talking Heads song |