| 100% | BIEBER | 6 | Singer who gave his name to a "fever" in the 2010s |
| 59% | DERINGER | 8 | Henry, the gunsmith who gave his name to a pistol |
| 57% | BINET | 5 | Psychologist who gave his name to a test |
| 56% | NEHRU | 5 | World leader who gave his name to a jacket |
| 56% | SHERMAN | 7 | General who gave his name to a Giant Sequoia |
| 56% | VANDYKE | 7 | Court painter who gave his name to a beard |
| 56% | ACHILLES | 8 | Greek hero who gave his name to a tendon |
| 56% | PARKINSON | 9 | English physician James who gave his name to a disease |
| 56% | BERNARD | 7 | Saint who gives his name to a large Alpine dog |
| 55% | COBB | 4 | Brown Derby owner who gave his name to a green course |
| 55% | BOER | 4 | Andries Pretorius, e.g., who gave his name to a national capital |
| 53% | ENYA | 4 | Singer for whom a fish native to the Orinoco was named in 2017 |
| 52% | PLANCK | 6 | Max who lent his name to a constant in physics |
| 49% | DUNCANHINES | 11 | Restaurant critic who lent his name to a brand at the supermarket |
| 48% | EDNORTON | 8 | Glass Onion actor who shares his name with a character in The Honeymooners |
| 47% | GEORGOHM | 8 | Gave his name to a unit of electrical resistance |
| 47% | KESHA | 5 | "Blow" singer who used to have a dollar sign in her name |
| 47% | MARX | 4 | Philosopher who gave his name to an -ism |
| 47% | VESPUCCI | 8 | Amerigo __, explorer who gave his name to America |
| 46% | KESHA | 5 | "Tik Tok" singer who used to have a dollar sign in her name |
| 46% | DYLAN | 5 | Bob ___, singer who covered the song "Take a Message to Mary" in 1970 |
| 46% | OHENRY | 6 | Writer who gave his name to an annual award |
| 46% | OLIVIER | 7 | Actor Laurence who gave his name to theater awards |
| 46% | BECHAMEL | 8 | French financier, gave his name to a basic sauce |
| 46% | HAAS | 4 | Businessman who gave his name to Berkeley's business school |
| 46% | MACGUFFIN | 9 | Name given to a vague plot point in the movies |
| 45% | NEHRU | 5 | Prime minister who gave his name to an article of clothing |
| 45% | RODSTEWART | 10 | Singer who performed his song "Infatuation" to open the first MTV Video Music Awards, in 1984: 2 wds. |
| 45% | KESHA | 5 | Pop singer who used to use a dollar sign for the third letter of her name |
| 45% | KESHA | 5 | One-named singer who used to have a dollar sign in her name |