2001–2100
| 2001 Einstein || 1973 EB || Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German-born, Swiss–American physicist and Nobelist || |-id=m002 | 2002 Euler || || Leonhard Euler (1707–1783), Swiss mathematician and physicists || |-id=m003 | 2003 Harding || 6559 P-L || Karl Ludwig Harding (1765–1834), German astronomer || |-id=m004 | 2004 Lexell || || Anders Johan Lexell (1740–1784), Finnish-Swedish-Russian astronomer and mathematician || |-id=m005 | 2005 Hencke || 1973 RA || Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793–1866), German astronomer || |-id=m006 | 2006 Polonskaya || || Elena Kazimirtchak-Polonskaïa (1902–1992), Ukrainian astronomer (comets) || |-id=m007 | 2007 McCuskey || 1963 SQ || Sidney W. McCuskey (1907–1979), American observatory director || |-id=m008 | 2008 Konstitutsiya || || 1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union || |-id=m009 | 2009 Voloshina || 1968 UL || Vera Voloshina (1919–1941), Russian partisan || |-id=m010 | 2010 Chebyshev || || Pafnuty Chebyshev (1821–1884), Russian mathematician || |-id=m011 | 2011 Veteraniya || || Russian for "Veterans" (of World War II) || |-id=m012 | 2012 Guo Shou-Jing || || Guo Shoujing (1231–1316), Chinese astronomer and mathematician || |-id=m013 | 2013 Tucapel || || Mapuche (Araucanian) chief || |-id=m014 | 2014 Vasilevskis || 1973 JA || (died 1988), Latvian-born American astronomer || |-id=m015 | 2015 Kachuevskaya || || Natasha Kachuevskaya, Russian soldier during WWII who was killed in the battle of Stalingrad || |-id=m016 | 2016 Heinemann || 1938 SE || Karl Heinemann (1898–1970), German astronomer at ARI || |-id=m017 | 2017 Wesson || A903 SC || Mary Joan Wesson Bardwell (1924–2021), wife of American astronomer Conrad M. Bardwell (1926–2010), who was a research associate at the Minor Planet Center || |-id=m018 | 2018 Schuster || 1931 UC || Hans-Emil Schuster (born 1934), German astronomer and discoverer of minor planets || |-id=m019 | 2019 van Albada || || Gale Bruno van Albada (1911–1972), Dutch astronomer || |-id=m020 | 2020 Ukko || 1936 FR || Ukko, Finnish supreme god || |-id=m021 | 2021 Poincaré || 1936 MA || Henri Poincaré (1854–1912), French mathematician || |-id=m022 | 2022 West || 1938 CK || Richard Martin West (born 1941), Danish astronomer and discoverer of minor planets || |-id=m023 | 2023 Asaph || 1952 SA || Asaph Hall (1829–1907), American astronomer || |-id=m024 | 2024 McLaughlin || 1952 UR || Dean Benjamin McLaughlin (1901–1965), American spectroscopist and geologist || |-id=m025 | 2025 Nortia || 1953 LG || Nortia, Etruscan goddess of fortune || |-id=m026 | 2026 Cottrell || 1955 FF || Frederick Gardner Cottrell (1877–1948), American businessman chemist, inventor and philanthropist || |-id=m027 | 2027 Shen Guo || || Shen Kuo (1031–1095), astronomer || |-id=m028 | 2028 Janequeo || || Wife of Mapuche (Araucanian) chief Guepotan || |-id=m029 | 2029 Binomi || 1969 RB || Fictional mathematician, jokingly referred to as the inventor of mathematical formula, such as the Binomial theorem || |-id=m030 | 2030 Belyaev || || Pavel Belyayev (1925–1970), Soviet cosmonaut, officer and fighter pilot || |-id=m031 | 2031 BAM || || builders of Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM) || |-id=m032 | 2032 Ethel || 1970 OH || Ethel Lilian Voynich (1864–1960), British author || |-id=m033 | 2033 Basilea || 1973 CA || The city of Basel in Switzerland || |-id=m034 | 2034 Bernoulli || 1973 EE || Several mathematicians of the Bernoulli family, in particular Jacob (1654–1705), Johann (1667–1748) and Daniel (1700–1782) || |-id=m035 | 2035 Stearns || 1973 SC || Carl Leo Stearns (1892–1972), American astronomer || |-id=m036 | 2036 Sheragul || || Sheragul, Siberian village in Russia || |-id=m037 | 2037 Tripaxeptalis || 1973 UB || 3 times 679 Pax and 7 times 291 Alice || |-id=m038 | 2038 Bistro || 1973 WF || Bistro, a type of restaurant || |-id=m039 | 2039 Payne-Gaposchkin || 1974 CA || Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), British-born American astronomer || |-id=m040 | 2040 Chalonge || 1974 HA || Daniel Chalonge (1895–1977), French astronomer || |-id=m041 | 2041 Lancelot || 2523 P-L || Lancelot, Arthurian knight || |-id=m042 | 2042 Sitarski || 4633 P-L || Grzegorz Sitarski, Polish astronomer at the Polish Academy of Sciences, who studied the motion of comets || |-id=m043 | 2043 Ortutay || 1936 TH || Gyula Ortutay (1910–1978), Hungarian cultural leader || |-id=m044 | 2044 Wirt || 1950 VE || Carl A. Wirtanen (1910–1990), American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets || |-id=m045 | 2045 Peking || || Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China || |-id=m046 | 2046 Leningrad || || Leningrad, city in the USSR || |-id=m047 | 2047 Smetana || || Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), Czech composer || |-id=m048 | 2048 Dwornik || 1973 QA || Stephen E. Dwornik, American planetary geologist || |-id=m049 | 2049 Grietje || 1973 SH || G. A. M. Haring-Gehrels, sister-in-law of Dutch-born American astronomer Tom Gehrels † || |-id=m050 | 2050 Francis || 1974 KA || Fred and Kay Francis, parents of discoverer || |-id=m051 | 2051 Chang || 1976 UC || Zhang Yuzhe (Y.C. Chang), Chinese astronomer, director of the Purple Mountain Observatory || |-id=m052 | 2052 Tamriko || 1976 UN || Tamara West, wife of discoverer Richard Martin West || |-id=m053 | 2053 Nuki || 1976 UO || Nodari West, son of discoverer Richard Martin West || |-id=m054 | 2054 Gawain || 4097 P-L || Gawain, Arthurian knight || |-id=m055 | 2055 Dvořák || 1974 DB || Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), Czech composer || |-id=m056 | 2056 Nancy || A909 TB || Nancy Lou Zissell Marsden, wife of Brian G. Marsden || |-id=m057 | 2057 Rosemary || 1934 RQ || Rosemary Birky Hoffmann Scholl, first wife of Hans Scholl || |-id=m058 | 2058 Róka || 1938 BH || (1906–1974), Hungarian science writer † ‡ || |-id=m059 | 2059 Baboquivari || 1963 UA || Babioquivari, mountain sacred to the Tohono O'odham of northern Mexico and southern Arizona || |-id=m060 | 2060 Chiron || 1977 UB || Chiron, a centaur from Greek mythology || |-id=m061 | 2061 Anza || 1960 UA || Juan Bautista de Anza (1736–1788), Spanish explorer, military officer, and Governor of the Province of New Mexico under the Spanish Empire || |-id=m062 | 2062 Aten || 1976 AA || Aten, Egyptian god || |-id=m063 | 2063 Bacchus || 1977 HB || Bacchus (Dionysus), Roman god || |-id=m064 | 2064 Thomsen || 1942 RQ || Ivan Leslie Thomsen (1910–1969), New Zealand astronomer || |-id=m065 | 2065 Spicer || 1959 RN || Edward H. Spicer (1906–1983), anthropologist || |-id=m066 | 2066 Palala || 1934 LB || Palala River, tributary of the Limpopo River, South Africa || |-id=m067 | 2067 Aksnes || 1936 DD || Kaare Aksnes, astronomer || |-id=m068 | 2068 Dangreen || 1948 AD || Daniel W. E. Green, American observatory worker, involved in the MPC's transition from Cincinnati to Cambridge in 1978 || |-id=m069 | 2069 Hubble || 1955 FT || Edwin Hubble (1889–1953), American astronomer || |-id=m070 | 2070 Humason || 1964 TQ || Milton L. Humason (1891–1972), American astronomer || |-id=m071 | 2071 Nadezhda || 1971 QS || Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya (1869–1939), educator, wife of Vladimir Lenin || |-id=m072 | 2072 Kosmodemyanskaya || || Lubov' Timofeevna Kosmodemyanskaya (1900–1978), mother of Soviet heroes Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya and Aleksandr Kosmodemyansky || |-id=m073 | 2073 Janáček || 1974 DK || Leoš Janáček (1854–1928), Czech composer || |-id=m074 | 2074 Shoemaker || 1974 UA || Eugene Shoemaker (1928–1997), American astronomer || |-id=m075 | 2075 Martinez || 1974 VA || Hugo Arturo Martinez (1890–1976), Argentinian astronomer at La Plata Observatory || |-id=m076 | 2076 Levin || 1974 WA || Boris Yulevich Levin (1912–1989), Russian astronomer and geophysicist || |-id=m077 | 2077 Kiangsu || 1974 YA || Jiangsu, province in eastern China || |-id=m078 | 2078 Nanking || 1975 AD || Nanjing, Chinese city near the Purple Mountain Observatory || |-id=m079 | 2079 Jacchia || 1976 DB || Luigi Giuseppe Jacchia, Italian-born American astronomer || |-id=m080 | 2080 Jihlava || 1976 DG || Jihlava, city in the Czech Republic || |-id=m081 | 2081 Sázava || 1976 DH || Sázava River, tributary of Vltava River, Czech Republic || |-id=m082 | 2082 Galahad || 7588 P-L || Galahad, Arthurian knight || |-id=m083 | 2083 Smither || 1973 WB || John C. Smith, American astronomer involved with the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey || |-id=m084 | 2084 Okayama || 1935 CK || Okayama, Okayama, Japan || |-id=m085 | 2085 Henan || 1965 YA || Henan, province in China || |-id=m086 | 2086 Newell || 1966 BC || Homer E. Newell Jr. (1915–1983), American physicist and space scientist || |-id=m087 | 2087 Kochera || 1975 YC || Theodor Kocher (1841–1917), Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate || |-id=m088 | 2088 Sahlia || 1976 DJ || Hermann Sahli (1856–1933), Swiss physician and professor of internal medicine at Berne University || |-id=m089 | 2089 Cetacea || 1977 VF || Cetacea, clade of aquatic mammals such as whales and dolphins || |-id=m090 | 2090 Mizuho || 1978 EA || Daughter of Japanese discoverer Takeshi Urata || |-id=m091 | 2091 Sampo || 1941 HO || Sampo, magical artifact from Finnish mythology || |-id=m092 | 2092 Sumiana || 1969 UP || Sumy, Ukraine || |-id=m093 | 2093 Genichesk || 1971 HX || Henichesk, city in north-eastern Ukraine, birthplace of discoverer Tamara Smirnova || |-id=m094 | 2094 Magnitka || || Magnitogorsk, Russian industrial city || |-id=m095 | 2095 Parsifal || 6036 P-L || Parsifal, Arthurian knight || |-id=m096 | 2096 Väinö || 1939 UC || Väinämöinen, from Finnish mythology || |-id=m097 | 2097 Galle || 1953 PV || Johann Gottfried Galle (1812–1910), German astronomer || |-id=m098 | 2098 Zyskin || 1972 QE || Lev Zyskin (1930–1994), Professor at the Crimean medical institute || |-id=m099 | 2099 Öpik || 1977 VB || Ernst Öpik (1893–1985), Estonian astronomer || |-id=m100 | 2100 Ra-Shalom || 1978 RA || Egyptian god Ra + Hebrew Shalom, in honour of the Camp David Peace Accords of 1978 ||
2101–2200
| 2101 Adonis || 1936 CA || Adonis, Greek mythological youth || |-id=m102 | 2102 Tantalus || 1975 YA || Tantalus, Greek mythological figure || |-id=m103 | 2103 Laverna || 1960 FL || Laverna, protecting divinity of thieves and imposters || |-id=m104 | 2104 Toronto || 1963 PD || University of Toronto, during whose sesquicentennial celebration it was discovered || |-id=m105 | 2105 Gudy || 1976 DA || Gudrun Werner, friend of astronomer Hans-Emil Schuster who discovered this minor planet || |-id=m106 | 2106 Hugo || 1936 UF || Victor Hugo (1802–1885), French writer || |-id=m107 | 2107 Ilmari || 1941 VA || Ilmarinen, Finnish mythology || |-id=m108 | 2108 Otto Schmidt || || Otto Schmidt (1891–1956), Soviet mathematician, geophysicist, astronomer polar researcher, and author || |-id=m109 | 2109 Dhôtel || || André Dhôtel (1901–1991), French writer awarded with the Grand Prix de Litterature de l'Academie Francaise. He was a friend of the family of the discoverer, Sylvain Arend. || |-id=m110 | 2110 Moore-Sitterly || 1962 RD || Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898–1990), American astronomer || |-id=m111 | 2111 Tselina || 1969 LG || Virgin Lands Campaign, soil development in the USSR || |-id=m112 | 2112 Ulyanov || 1972 NP || Aleksandr Ulyanov (1866–1887), Lenin's eldest brother || |-id=m113 | 2113 Ehrdni || || Ehrdni Teldzhievich Delikov (1922–1942), Soviet hero of the Great Patriotic War || |-id=m114 | 2114 Wallenquist || 1976 HA || Åke Wallenquist (1904–1994), Swedish astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets || |-id=m115 | 2115 Irakli || 1976 UD || Irakli West, son of discoverer Richard Martin West || |-id=m116 | 2116 Mtskheta || 1976 UM || Mtskheta, city in Georgia (country) || |-id=m117 | 2117 Danmark || 1978 AC || Denmark, native country of discoverer Richard Martin West || |-id=m118 | 2118 Flagstaff || 1978 PB || Flagstaff, Arizona, home of the Lowell Observatory || |-id=m119