List of people who use their middle names as their first names
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This is a list of people who use their middle names, or one of their middle names, or a diminutive form of their middle name, such as Bob for Robert or Ted for Edward, as their first names. The list includes actors, athletes, authors, business people, celebrities, historical figures, musicians, politicians, singers, social media personalities and television personalities.
Notable siblings who use their middle names as their first names include Mike McCartney and Paul McCartney and Elle Fanning and Dakota Fanning. Notable fathers and sons include NBA basketball players Corey Crowder and Jae Crowder; stock car racing drivers Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr., American actors Stacy Keach Sr. and Stacy Keach, and American television personalities Art Linkletter and Jack Linkletter. There are four U.S. presidents, four first ladies of the U.S., one first lady of Argentina and ten Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom on the list.[note 1] There are two people with the most middle names, Samantha Eggar and Keenan Wynn, both of who chose one out of five middle names to use as their first name.