Namesakes

Emmy Award Winners: 2 actors, 1 actress
(actor) Alan Young   1951     
(actress) Loretta Young   1955; 1957; 1959   The Loretta Young Show  
(actor) Robert Young   1957; 1958; 1970   Father Knows Best; Marcus Welby, M.D.  
Fictional Characters from Television: 5 characters
Eugene Young   1997   The Practice  
Kendra Young   1997   Buffy the Vampire Slayer  
Mary Alice Young   2004   Desperate Housewives  
Paul Young   2004   Desperate Housewives  
Zach Young   2004   Desperate Housewives  
Hall-of-Famers: 2 football, 1 baseball
(baseball) Cy Young   1937  
(football) Steve Young   2005  
(football) George Young   2020  
Most Valuable Players: 1 winner
Steve Young   1992; 1994   football  
Nobel Prize Winners: 1 medicine
(medicine) Michael W. Young   2017  
Notable Actors and Actresses: 6 actors, 4 actresses
Lucille Young   1883-1934  
Robert Young   1907-1998  
Loretta Young   1913-2000  
Gig Young   1913-1978  
Alan Young   1919-2016  
Keone Young   1947-  
Nina Young   1966-  
Bellamy Young   1970-  
Rupert Young   1978-  
George Young   1980-  
Notable Athletes: 2 baseball, 2 football, 1 tennis
(baseball) Cy Young   1867-1955  
(football) Steve Young   1961-  
(baseball) Delmon Young   1985-  
(football) Darrel Young   1987-  
(tennis) Donald Young   1989-  
Notable Musicians: 3 musicians
Neil Young   1945-   rock  
Angus Young   1955-   rock  
Dr. Dre (a.k.a. Young)   1965-   hip hop  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 1 physicist
Thomas Young   1773-1829  
Olympic Medalists: 5 gold, 3 bronze, 3 silver
(silver) Robert Young   1936   4x400 m relay  
(gold) Cyrus Young   1952   javelin throw  
(gold) Earl Young   1960   4x400 m relay  
(bronze) George Young   1968   3000 m steeplechase  
(bronze) Win Young   1968   diving - platform  
(bronze) Larry Young   1968; 1972   50 km walk  
(silver) Dannette Young   1992   4x400 m relay  
(gold) Kevin C. Young   1992   400 m hurdles  
(gold) Ernie Young   2000   baseball  
(gold) Tim Young   2000   baseball  
(silver) Guard Young   2004   artistic gymnastics  
Oscar Award Winners: 1 actor, 1 actress
(actress) Loretta Young   1947   The Farmer's Daughter  
(actor) Gig Young   1969   They Shoot Horses, Don't They?  
Other Religious Leaders: 1 leader
Brigham Young   1847-1877   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  
Title Characters: 1 song
(song) Diane Young   2013   Diane Young