This is a compilation of 88 United States Guinness records in 2005. You may want to take a look at our complete list of United States Guinness Records broken down by year.
| When | Record name | What | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 December 2005 | Most goals scored by an individual in an international ice hockey game | Chris Bourque | |
| 24 December 2005 | First player with kickoff and interception returns for touchdowns in the same NFL game | first | Terrence McGee |
| 19 December 2005 | Most consecutive one-goal wins, NHL team | 6 total number | Buffalo Sabres |
| December 2005 | Longest career as a recording artist | Judy Robinson | |
| 25 November 2005 | Longest NHL shootout | Washington Capitals, New York Rangers | |
| 21 November 2005 | Youngest mayor | Michael Sessions | |
| 13 November 2005 | Closest Calypso Pass | 45 centimetre(s) | USAF Thunderbirds |
| 13 November 2005 | First NFL team with touchdowns on interception, kickoff and punt returns in the same game | first | Minnesota Vikings |
| 12 November 2005 | First live music concert broadcast to space | first | Paul McCartney |
| 25 October 2005 | Fish with largest repertoire of tricks | 6 total number | Dean Pomerleau |
| 24 October 2005 | Fastest time for a dog to weave 12 poles | 1.87 second(s) | Champion Mach Blazer |
| 23 October 2005 | Most one handed card scales in a minute | Chris Linn | |
| 16 October 2005 | Lowest Speedgolf score (male) | Christopher Smith | |
| 06 October 2005 | Largest simultaneous whoopee cushion sit | Injoy (Catalyst Conference) | |
| October 2005 | First multi-game deal between a Hollywood director and a videogame publisher | Steven Spielberg, Electronic Arts | |
| October 2005 | First digital track to sell a million copies | first | Gwen Stefani |
| October 2005 | Most valuable stamp swap | 2970000 US dollar(s) | Bill Gross, Donald Sundman |
| 30 September 2005 | Parachuting - largest freefall formation (women) | 151 people | Team Jump for the Cause |
| 29 September 2005 | Most expensive jigsaw puzzle sold at auction | 27.000 US dollar(s) | Rachel Page Elliot |
| 20 September 2005 | Largest gathering of people with the same first and last name | 164 people | Martha! |
| 04 September 2005 | Largest parade of golf carts | The Villages Community | |
| 02 September 2005 | Most swords swallowed simultaneously by sword swallowers | Sword Swallowers Association International | |
| September 2005 | Smallest nanotube brushes | Vinod Veedu | |
| September 2005 | First cocktail | Unknown | |
| 15 August 2005 | Largest collection of menus | 5006 total number | Harley Spiller |
| 13 August 2005 | Oldest person to win a pro beach volleyball title | Karch Kiraly | |
| 06 August 2005 | Longest Moto X Dirt-to-Dirt backflip | Nate Adams, Jeremy Stenberg | |
| 04 August 2005 | Youngest person to dive to the Titanic | 13:319 year(s):day(s) | Sebastian Harris |
| 03 August 2005 | Longest BMX 360 Ramp jump | Mike Escamilla | |
| 03 August 2005 | Longest BMX Backflip | Mike Escamilla | |
| 19 July 2005 | Most expensive loudspeakers | 325000 US dollar(s) | Acapella Spharon Speakers, Acapella Spharon Excalibur Speakers |
| 10 July 2005 | Fastest time to visit all Major League Baseball stadiums | 29 day(s) | Michael Wenz, Jacob Lindhorst |
| July 2005 | Oldest regular newspaper columnist | Jack Tucker | |
| July 2005 | Most US-born first round draft choices | Bobby Ryan, Jack Johnson | |
| 30 June 2005 | Most expensive script from a film | 312800 US dollar(s) | Marlon Brando |
| 25 June 2005 | Fastest crocheter | Lisa Gentry | |
| 21 June 2005 | Largest blended 'soft-serve'dessert | 3747.05 kilogram(s) | Dairy Queen (USA) |
| 21 June 2005 | Longest survivor of a heart valve replacement | year(s) | Robert Baker |
| 15 June 2005 | Most expensive jeans sold at auction online | 60000 US dollar(s) | Anonymous |
| 15 June 2005 | Largest collection of unicorn-related items | 2719 total number | Suzy Bralliar |
| 04 June 2005 | Longest paper chain in 24 hours by a team | 87.44 kilometre(s) | Betty Thomas |
| 29 May 2005 | First graphic adventure to become a stage play | The Secret of Monkey Island | |
| 26 May 2005 | First aircraft, unmanned and powered by liquid hydrogen | first | Global Observer UAV |
| 21 May 2005 | Largest bugle ensemble | Bugles Across America | |
| 14 May 2005 | Largest ship sunk intentionally | USS America | |
| 10 May 2005 | Oldest multi-track digital recording studio | first | Sound 80 Studios |
| May 2005 | First littoral combat ship | first | Sea Fighter |
| May 2005 | First woman to lead the Indianapolis 500 | first | Danica Patrick |
| 22 April 2005 | Longest carbon nanotube | Jade Boyd | |
| 15 April 2005 | Most points in a decathlon (female) | 8,358 point(s) | Austra Skujytė |
| 11 April 2005 | Most explosives (squibs) on an individual | Michael Daugherty | |
| 11 April 2005 | First driver to win three NASCAR series races at the same track | first | Bobby Labonte |
| 10 April 2005 | Oldest man to fly in zero gravity | Ugo Sansonetti | |
| 30 March 2005 | Largest collection of bells | 9638 total number | Myrtle Eldridge |
| 27 March 2005 | Tallest Texas bluebonnet | 164.5 centimetre(s) | Margaret Lipscomb |
| 22 March 2005 | Largest toothpick sculpture | Michael Smith | |
| 19 March 2005 | Largest carved sapphire | Richard Sipe, Sr. | |
| 17 March 2005 | Largest sandwich | 2,467.5 kilogram(s) | Wild woodys chill & grill |
| 14 March 2005 | Most expensive PSP cover | 35000 US dollar(s) | Simmons Jewelry Co. |
| 12 March 2005 | Largest collection of posters | 2,000 total number | Norm Nielsen |
| 12 March 2005 | Fastest run 400 metres (male) (indoors) | 44.57 second(s) | Kerron Clement |
| 03 March 2005 | First circumnavigation by aircraft without refuelling solo | 67/1 first | Steve Fossett |
| March 2005 | Largest collection of bar towels | 2372 total number | Robert Begley |
| 27 February 2005 | Most Oscar awards for best director won by an actor in the same film | 2 total number | Clint Eastwood |
| 26 February 2005 | Fastest skip Texas style over 100 m | Ray Kozak | |
| 18 February 2005 | Oldest solo parachute jump (male) | Milburn Hart | |
| 14 February 2005 | Most expensive painting of a moonscape | 182369.60 US dollar(s) | If we could do it all over again – are you ready for some football? |
| 12 February 2005 | Largest crème brûlée | 1599.96 kilogram(s) | Orlando Culinary Academy |
| 07 February 2005 | Most cosmetic procedures | 47 total number | Cindy Jackson |
| February 2005 | Fastest eater (mammals) | Star-nosed mole | |
| February 2005 | Largest watch store | 1579.36 square metre(s) | Tourneau Time Dome |
| 11 January 2005 | Longest pendulum | Unknown | |
| 08 January 2005 | First competitive use of snow body-boards | 2002 year(s) | Tahoe Winter Blue Adventure Race |
| 03 January 2005 | Largest printed catalogue (standard edition) | William H. Waltman | |
| 2005 | First mother-child supercentenarians | Mary P Romero Zielke Cota, Rosabell Zielke Champion Fenstermaker | |
| 2005 | Most multi-discipline technical Oscars | Richard Taylor | |
| 2005 | Youngest professional videogamer | “Lil Poison” aka Victor De Leon III | |
| 2005 | Fastest bird (diving) | 389.46 kilometre(s) per hour | Frightful (owned by Ken Franklin), Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) |
| 2005 | First driver to win the Indianapolis 500 and driving championship in the same season | first | Dan Wheldon |
| 2005 | First time win for #1 car - NASCAR Truck Series | first | Ted Musgrave |
| 2005 | Youngest professional bull rider | 18:125 year(s):day(s) | Brian Canter |
| 2005 | Major League Attendance, Season (BSB) | Major League Baseball | |
| 2005 | First Acting Oscar won for depicting an Oscar-winning Actress | first | Cate Blanchett |
| 2005 | Pro Stock (Car), NHRA Drag racing, oldest winning driver | Warren Johnson | |
| 2005 | First NFL quarterback and wide receiver tandem to combine for 10,000 yards | first | Peyton Manning, Marvin Harrison |
| 2005 | First film in digital 3D | first | Chicken Little |
| 2005 | Oldest rookie to start an NFL season on the active roster | Ben Graham | |
| 2005 | Smallest nanocar | 3 - 4 nanometre(s) | James Tour, Rice University |