Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States, mining engineer

J. Edgar Hoover, chief of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 48 years

Hoover Dam, originally named Boulder Dam

Any vacuum cleaner, although originally a particular brand of The Hoover Company

Hoover, Alabama

Hoover, original name of the music group now known as Hooverphonic

Brooks Robinson, a U.S. baseball player who acquired the nickname "the human vacuum cleaner" and then "Hoover"

Bob Hoover, legendary airshow and test pilot, author

Lou Henry Hoover, wife of President Herbert Hoover

The Hoover Company, a former division of the Whirlpool Corporation sold to Techtronic Industries (famous for their vacuums)

Hoover Institution, a public policy think tank at Stanford University

Stevin Hoover, an investment manager who went to prison

Erna Schneider Hoover, inventor of the computerized telephone switching system

Brad Hoover, a fullback for the Carolina Panthers

Larry Hoover, leader of the Gangster Disciples street gang

Hoover's, Inc., a business information company that is owned by Dun & Bradstreet

Hoover Index: Edgar Malone Hoover's inequality measure, also known as Robin Hood index

Hoover sound, a heavy bass driven drone sound used in electronic music

Hoover (seal), a harbor seal that learned to imitate basic human speech

M. Herbert Hoover, an Ohio politician

Hoover Tower, a 285-foot structure on the campus of Stanford University

Hoover (band), a post-hardcore band

Hoover Dam (Ohio), a dam on the Big Walnut Creek

Hoover (singer), a Country Western performer active in the 1960's and 70's

Hoover Field, Washington, D.C.'s first airport, located where the Pentagon now stands

Hover (disambiguation)