Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Books:
1 character
Tara Thornton 2001 The Southern Vampire Mysteries 
Fictional Characters from Television:
2 characters
Kayla Thornton 2000 Strong Medicine
Tara Thornton 2008 True Blood
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
Joe Thornton 2006 ice hockey
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
Billy Bob Thornton 1955-
Olly Alexander (a.k.a. Thornton) 1990-
Notable Athletes:
1 ice hockey
(ice hockey) Joe Thornton 1979-