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=== Anime and Manga ===
* Daz Bones from ''[[One Piece]]''.
** Daz Bones
** You'd think Gold Roger would have been his bounty name, but no, his name is actually {{spoiler|Gol D. Roger}}.
** Other cool people have a "D" middle name like Monkey D. Luffy or Portgas D. Ace. {{spoiler|Considering Ace was Roger's son, he could be called "Gol D. Ace". Gold Ace? Yes.}}
** The ''[[One Piece]]'' world is rife with these: Trafalgar Law, Boa Hancock, Roranoa Zoro (recursive transliteration of L'Ollonais [[Zorro]]), Fisher Tiger, Nefertiti Cobra, Bartholomew Kuma, San Juan Wolf, Jesus Burgess, Avolo Pizarro...
** Vinsmoke Judge is one of the biggest [[Hate Sink]]s in the series, but you gotta admit his name is pretty catchy.
** And of course, Monkey D. Dragon, {{spoiler|Luffy's dad.}} Well, when you're notorious enough to frighten someone like Admiral Smoker, what sort of mythical beast ''would'' you be named after?
* ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]'' has a number of examples, though various characters might be living under aliases:
** Spike Spiegel. When asked if Spike was Jewish due to his last name, the creators responded that they just thought it [[Rule of Cool|sounded cool]].
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