Gaynor is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

* Adam Gaynor (born 1963), American guitarist * Barrington Gaynor (1965–2011), Jamaican footballer *

Ciara Gaynor Ciara Gaynor is a camogie player, winner of an All-Star award in 2004, a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003, and five All Ireland medals in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2004. Family background Ciara's father Len Gaynor ...

(born 1979), Irish camogie player *

Dave Gaynor Girl were an English glam metal band formed in London in 1979. They split up in 1982 with band members going on to join Def Leppard and L.A. Guns, among others. History Girl were formed in 1979 by vocalist Phil Lewis, guitarists Gerry Laffy ...

, English drummer * Gloria Gaynor (born 1943), American singer * Janet Gaynor (1906–1984), American actress * Jessie Gaynor (1863–1921), American composer * John A. Gaynor (1846–1915), American politician * Katie Gaynor (born 1977), Australian baseball player *

Len Gaynor James Leonard Gaynor (born 1944) is an Irish former hurler who played as a left wing-back at senior level for the Tipperary county team. Early life Born and raised in Kilruane, County Tipperary, Barry first played as a schoolboy in various ...

(born 1944), Irish hurling manager * Len Gaynor (footballer) (born 1949), English footballer *

Mel Gaynor Mel George Gaynor (born 29 May 1959) is a British drummer, best known as the longtime drummer for the rock band Simple Minds. Biography Gaynor was born to a Jamaican father and an Afro-Brazilian mother. He began drumming at age 11 and had ...

(born 1960), British musician *

Mitzi Gaynor Mitzi Gaynor (born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber; September 4, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. Her notable films include '' We're Not Married!'' (1952), '' There's No Business Like Show Business'' (1954), '' The Birds ...

(born 1931), American actress, singer and dancer * Pete Gaynor (born 1958), U.S. Administrator of FEMA * Ross Gaynor (born 1987), Irish footballer * Tomas Gaynor (born 1991), Australian rapper, singer and songwriter, known professionally as Allday * Tommy Gaynor (born 1963), Irish footballer *

William Jay Gaynor William Jay Gaynor (February 2, 1849 – September 10, 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall political machine. He served as the 94th mayor of the City of New York from 1910 to 1913, and previously ...

(1849–1913), mayor of New York City

Given name

* Gaynor Arnold, Welsh author * Gaynor Barnes (born 1961), English television journalist *

Gaynor Faye Gaynor Kay Mellor (born 26 August 1971), better known as Gaynor Faye, is an English actress and writer, best known for playing Judy Mallett in '' Coronation Street'' from 1995 until 1999 and Megan Macey in ''Emmerdale'' from 2012 until 201 ...

(born 1971), English television actress * Gaynor Hopkins (born 1951), the birth name of Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler * Gaynor Lucas, minor character in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Gaynor Rowlands (1883–1906), Edwardian actress of Welsh descent

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