Ayrton ( ) is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

* Ayrton Andrioli (born 1965), Brazilian football coach * Ayrton Azzopardi (born 1993), Maltese footballer * Ayrton Badovini (born 1986), Italian motorcycle racer * Ayrton Cable (born 2003), Slovak social activist * Ayrton Cicilia (born 2001), Bonaire footballer * Ayrton Costa (born 1999), Argentine footballer * Ayrton De Pauw (born 1998), Belgian racing cyclist * Ayrton Fagundes (1937–1994), Brazilian broadcast journalist * Ayrton Ganino (born 1985), Brazilian footballer * Ayrton Lucas (born 1997), Brazilian footballer * Ayrton Mboko (born 1997), Belgian footballer * Ayrton Moreira (1917—1975), Brazilian football player * Ayrton Páez (born 1995), Venezuelan professional footballer * Ayrton Preciado (born 1994), Ecuadorian soccer player * Ayrton Ribeiro (born 1997), Portuguese footballer * Ayrton Sánchez (born 2000), Argentine footballer * Ayrton Senna (1960–1994), Brazilian racing driver and three-time Formula One world champion * Ayrton Simmons (born 2001), British racing driver * Ayrton Statie (born 1994), Bonaire professional footballer * Ayrton Sweeney (born 1993), South African swimmer * Ayrton Pinheiro Victor (born 1994), Brazilian footballer

Surname

* Acton Smee Ayrton (1816–1886), British Liberal politician, uncle of William Edward Ayrton * Barbara Ayrton-Gould (c. 1886 – 1950), a Labour politician in the United Kingdom * Edith Ayrton (1879–1945), British writer and activist * Edmund Ayrton (1734–1808), English organist * Edward R. Ayrton (1882–1914), British Egyptologist * Hertha Marks Ayrton (1854–1923), British mathematician and physicist, second wife of William Edward Ayrton * Norman Ayrton (1924–2017), English actor, director, and theatre instructor * Matilda Chaplin Ayrton (1846–1883), doctor of medicine, first wife of William Edward Ayrton * Maxwell Ayrton (1874–1960), Scottish architect * Michael Ayrton (1921–1975), British artist * Randle Ayrton (1869–1940), British actor, producer and director * William Edward Ayrton (1847–1908), British physicist who taught in Japan

In fiction

* Tom Ayrton, character in Jules Verne's novels ''In Search of the Castaways'' and ''The Mysterious Island''

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