Namesakes
Sherlock Holmes
(m) 
Fictional Characters from Books 1887 A Study in Scarlet
Katie Holmes
(f) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kelly Holmes
(f) 1970-
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2004 1500 m; 800 m (bronze/gold)
Ashton Holmes
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rupert Holmes
(m) 1947-
Notable Musicians
Notable Writers
Harry "Hap" Holmes
(m) 1892-1941
Hall-of-Famers 1972 (ice hockey)
Greg Holmes
(m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (rugby)