Namesakes
Hall-of-Famers:
1 basketball
(basketball) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1995 
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1971; 1972; 1974; 1976; 1977; 1980 basketball
Notable Athletes:
1 basketball, 1 soccer
(basketball) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1947-
(soccer) Stephan El Shaarawy (a.k.a. Kareem) 1992-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Abdul Kareem "Duke" Fakir 1990 The Four Tops