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I'll try to keep my answers shorter this time. :b

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Abner - Lil'
Abram - from "Road Rules"
Alasdair - Scottish
Ambrose - British
Amory - Emory
Amos - Famous Amose
Arlen - River/Joaquin Phoenix's mom
Asa - ass
Asher - Ashton
Barrett - Bennett
Baxter - Dexter
Benaiah - Benjamin
Beryl - Milton Berle
Braley (rhymes with Bailey) - braille
Caspar - the Friendly Ghost
Cedric - the Entertainer
Corbin - Corbin Bernsen
Corin - Corin Nemec
Cornelius - from "Planet of the Apes"
Courtnay - Courteney Cox
Craig - Craig Montgomery (character on a soap)
Curtis - my nephew :)
Dashiell - Dashiell Hammett
Dempster - dumpster
Dexter - "Dexter's Laboratory"
Eben - Eeeeeeeh, Ben!
Eddison - Thomas Edison
Elijah - many little boys I've known with this age
Elisha - Elisha Cuthbert (and how appalled I am that her parents spelled her name this way)
Ellis - Ellis Island
Ellory - Mallory
Emmett - Emmett Honeycutt (character on "Queer as Folk")
Emet - weird way to spell Emmett?
Emery - Emory University
Ephraim - a name I love; "Everwood"
Everett - a name I love; Barrett
Evers - "Miss Evers' Boys"
Ezra - Ezra Pound
Fabian - the 1950s singer
Felix - the Cat
Finney (a family surname) - Albert Finney
Frederick - Fred Durst
Gregory - Gregory Peck
Harold - Harold & the Purple Crayon
Harvey - the big rabbit
Hezekiah - gasoline (?)
Hosea - hoses
Ira - the I.R.A. (Irish Republican Army) or an I.R.A. account
Irving - an -ing name I submitted to Lillian the other day :b

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I'm going to try and do word association now - the first word(s) that comes to mind (because this is getting LONG, lol)
Isaac - sick
Isaiah - sail
Jacob - cup
Jasher - slasher
Jasper - ask her
Jedidiah - die
Joab - stab
Joash - chest (Chest of Joash was a fund we used to have at my old church)
Jonas - ass
Josiah - sigh
Julian - vampire (didn't Julian Sands play a vampire once?)
Julius - Orange Julius
Kendall - girl
Kendrick - basketball
Kirk - Kirk Cameron
Lawrence - Laurence Fishburne
Leonard - leopard
Levi - jeans
Lindall - fall
Lindley - Lindsey
Lisle - aisle
Loyal - royal
Loren - Sophia Loren
Lorne - Lorne Greene
Loring - a street near my mom's church
Malcolm - X
Marshall - the stores (Marshall's, Marshall Fields)
Maxwell - Max
Merit - having worth
Moses - parts the Red Sea
Nehemiah - My, oh, My
Noble - royalty
Obadiah - Obi Wan Kenobi
Oscar - Oscar Wilde
Otis - Milo & Otis
Otto - auto
Quinn - 5
Randall - Tony Randall
Rayner - one who rains
Remington - Remington Steele
Reuben - Reuben sandwiches
Riley - too many little girls with this name
Roswell - New Mexico
Simeon - simians
Spenser - "Spenser: For Hire"
Sterling - silver
Stuart - Stuart Little
Tadhg - Tag, you're it (yes, I know it's not pronounced like this :b)
Tait - bait
Tatum - Tatum O'Neal
Thaddeus - Tad the cad
Theodore - Teddy Roosevelt
Titus - "Oh Titus, come hither" (or something to that effect...a Shakespearean quote in Robin Williams' voice, from "Dead Poets' Society")
Tremayne - Hawkins?
True - false
Uriah - urinal
Vaughan - Sara Vaughn
Vincent - D'Onofrio
Vivian - Leigh
Wallace - & Gromit
Westley - Princess Bride
Weylin - Waylon Jennings
Whitney - my friend, called Whit
Willard - Crispin Glover
Zebadiah - Zebedee
Zebedee - Zebedoo
Zebulon - Zebedont

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~Heather~
"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?" - Ernest Gaines
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will know peace" - Jimi Hendrix