| 100% | GEMELOS | 7 | Jacki ___, Greek athlete who was a former WNBA player for Chicago Sky |
| 61% | NIKO | 4 | ___ Koutouvides, Greek athlete who was a former NFL player for the Seattle Seahawks |
| 61% | KOSTAS | 6 | ___ Antetokounmpo, Greek athlete who was a former NBA player for the LA Lakers |
| 54% | CHELIOS | 7 | Chris ___, American athlete of Greek heritage who was a former NHL player for the Detroit Red Wings |
| 47% | MILLER | 6 | Cheryl ___, celebrated female athlete who was a former American basketball player |
| 46% | MARTINA | 7 | ___ Navratilova, celebrated female athlete who was a former Czech-American tennis player |
| 45% | JAKE | 4 | ___ Tsakalidis, Greek athlete who was an NBA player for the Memphis Grizzlies |
| 45% | GIANNIS | 7 | ___ Antetokounmpo, Greek athlete who is an NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks |
| 44% | GUST | 4 | ___ Zarnas, Greek athlete who was an NFL player for the Green Bay Packers |
| 40% | BONNIE | 6 | ___ Blair, celebrated female athlete who was a former American speed skater |
| 40% | BABE | 4 | ___ Didrikson Zaharias, celebrated female athlete who was a former American golfer |
| 40% | SONJA | 5 | ___ Henie, celebrated female athlete who was a former Norwegian figure skater |
| 40% | KORBUT | 6 | Olga ___, celebrated female athlete who was a former Soviet Union gymnast |
| 40% | TITO | 4 | ___ Ortiz, American MMA athlete who is a former Light Heavyweight Champion |
| 39% | ANDERSON | 8 | ___ Silva, Brazilian-American MMA athlete who is a former UFC Middleweight Champion |
| 39% | BRIANJORDAN | 11 | American athlete who is a former MLB outfielder and NFL safety: 2 wds. |
| 39% | CONOR | 5 | ___ McGregor, Irish MMA athlete who is a former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion |
| 39% | NICK | 4 | ___ Diaz, MMA athlete who is a former welterweight champion in Strikeforce and WEC |
| 38% | WALTERPAYTON | 12 | Former NFL player for the Chicago Bears, known as "Sweetness," who is considered one of the greatest RBs ever: 2 wds. |
| 36% | CANDACEPARKER | 13 | Former LA Sparks player (now with the Chicago Sky) who was named the WNBA MVP in 2008 and 2013: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SCOTTIEPIPPEN | 13 | American former professional basketball player who won 6 NBA championships playing as a small forward for the Chicago Bulls: 2 wds. |
| 35% | LENDL | 5 | Ivan who was a top-ranked tennis player for much of the 1980s |
| 35% | ASHE | 4 | Arthur ___ (tennis player for whom a Queens stadium is named) |
| 34% | MAIA | 4 | Greek goddess for whom a spring month is named |
| 34% | VET | 3 | Player who's been in the league for a while, informally |
| 34% | OWENS | 5 | Athlete for whom a street outside Berlin's Olympiastadion is named |
| 33% | WIE | 3 | Golfer Michelle who was the youngest player to qualify for a USGA amateur championship |
| 33% | OWENS | 5 | Athlete Jesse for whom a street outside Berlin’s Olympiastadion is named |
| 33% | LUSIA | 5 | ___ Harris, former WNBA player who was the first and only woman ever to be officially drafted by the NBA |
| 33% | TEBOW | 5 | Former quarterback Tim for whom a prayerful act is named |