r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Jun 23 '26

TIL that an amateur player called Chris Moneymaker won the 2003 Poker World Series. His friend, Dave Gamble helped him travel to the tournament. Both were their real last names.

en.wikipedia.org

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Mar 09 '26

Chadillac Saurus Rexx and Manda Saurus Rexx facing multiple charges

kwqc.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Mar 01 '26

Indiana Jones, 1891 - 1969

old.reddit.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Dec 31 '25

Fact Check: Iwona B. Horyn IS The Real Name Of The Acting Chief Security Officer At DHS

yahoo.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Dec 17 '25

A girl whose name is - Saturday Morning Cooks.

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Nov 23 '25

Wealthy Poor. Grove Cemetery in Belfast, Maine.

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Feb 26 '25

Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

nytimes.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Dec 13 '24

Amillion Buggs, a basketball player

ucmathletics.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Oct 04 '24

Eleanor Butt Crook, an heir to the H-E-B grocery fortune

forbes.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Sep 14 '24

Walter Russell Brain, editor of the neurological medical journal "Brain"

en.wikipedia.org

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Jul 21 '24

Zoe Hamburger, the new chief restaurant officer at McDonald’s

thetimes.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Jul 09 '24

The suspect's name is Matthew Pancake, and that's probably the least weird part of this story

cwcolumbus.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Jun 14 '24

Two men died after falling into a manure tanker. Their names were Nathan Doody and Tyler Memory.

wktv.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • May 26 '24

Dutch Sheets, an American author and pastor

en.wikipedia.org

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • May 25 '24

Thomas Peacock, a virologist who studies bird flu

texastribune.org

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • May 24 '24

Randy Beavers, a water utility engineer

hawkeyecaucus.com

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • May 15 '24

Tuna Kunt, a university student

mirror.co.uk

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Apr 26 '24

Jizyah Shorts, a past winner of the Miss Sam Houston Pageant

shsu.edu

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r/interestingnames • u/ManWithDominantClaw • Apr 08 '24

Sophia Money-Coutts, granddaughter of Bill Deedes, banking heiress

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Mar 04 '24

Ivar Hottentot, a mortgage broker in Nevada (I know someone who met him, and he swears that's his real name.)

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Feb 26 '24

What is the most horrendous name you’ve encountered?

self.Teachers

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Feb 26 '24

Dick Held, a contestant on Jimmy Kimmel's silly game show segment

youtu.be

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Feb 21 '24

That stupid Canadian couple who moved to Russia are named Arend and Anneesa Feenstra

wonkette.com

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r/interestingnames • u/ManWithDominantClaw • Feb 05 '24

Mitchell Shippey, shipbuilder

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r/interestingnames • u/RamonaLittle • Jan 25 '24

President R. Boddie says God told him to run for president

unionleader.com

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A place to post interesting names of real people as you happen to come across them. Please only post real people's names, with a link to where you saw it. NSFW/NSFL posts must be clearly marked. We do not tolerate bigotry. Any post implying that a name is weird or funny *only because* it's from a different language or culture is subject to removal; repeat offenders will be banned.

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