Namesakes
Emmy Award Winners:
1 actor
(actor) Dick Van Dyke (a.k.a. Wayne) 1964; 1965; 1966 The Dick Van Dyke Show 
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 hero
Wayne Campbell 1992 Wayne's World
Fictional Characters from Television:
3 characters
Harold Bishop (a.k.a. Wayne) 1985 Neighbours
Wayne Arnold 1988 The Wonder Years
Wayne Palmer 2001 24
Hall-of-Famers:
1 baseball, 1 basketball, 1 football, 1 ice hockey
(football) Wayne Millner 1968
(basketball) Wayne Embry 1999
(ice hockey) Wayne Gretzky 1999
(baseball) Chipper Jones (a.k.a. Wayne) 2018
Most Valuable Players:
3 winners
Wayne Gretzky 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1989 ice hockey
Chipper Jones (a.k.a. Wayne) 1999 baseball
Kevin Durant (a.k.a. Wayne) 2014 basketball
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
9 actors
Naunton Wayne (a.k.a. Wayne) 1901-1970
Dick Van Dyke (a.k.a. Wayne) 1925-
Wayne Northrop 1947-
Patrick Swayze (a.k.a. Wayne) 1952-2009
Wayne Knight 1955-
Gary Coleman (a.k.a. Wayne) 1968-2010
Shawn Hatosy (a.k.a. Wayne) 1975-
Sarah Wayne Callies 1977-
Mark Salling (a.k.a. Wayne) 1982-2018
Notable Athletes:
2 baseball, 2 soccer, 1 basketball, 1 ice hockey, 1 tennis
(ice hockey) Wayne Gretzky 1961-
(tennis) Wayne Ferreira 1971-
(baseball) Chipper Jones (a.k.a. Wayne) 1972-
(soccer) Wayne Rooney 1985-
(soccer) Wayne Hennessey 1987-
(basketball) Kevin Durant (a.k.a. Wayne) 1988-
(baseball) Tyler Skaggs (a.k.a. Wayne) 1991-2019
Notable Evildoers:
1 murderer
John Wayne Gacy 1942-1994
Notable Musicians:
4 musicians, 2 singers
Little Richard (a.k.a. Wayne) 1932-2020
Wayne Fontana 1945-2020
Wayne Kramer 1948-2024
Wayne Coyne 1961-
Mark Salling (a.k.a. Wayne) 1982-2018
Lil Wayne 1982-
Olympic Medalists:
4 silver, 3 gold, 2 bronze, 1 silver/bronze
(gold) Wayne Glasgow 1952 basketball
(gold) Wayne Moore 1952 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(bronze) Byrle Klinck (a.k.a. Wayne) 1956 ice hockey
(bronze) Dick Howard (a.k.a. Wayne) 1960 400 m hurdles
(silver/bronze) Gary Hall Sr. (a.k.a. Wayne) 1968; 1972; 1976 swimming - 400 m medley; swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 100 m butterfly
(silver) Wayne Collett 1972 400 m
(silver) Wayne Ferreira 1992 tennis
(silver) Guard Young (a.k.a. Wayne) 2004 artistic gymnastics
(silver) Wayne Ough 2004 baseball
(gold) Kevin Durant (a.k.a. Wayne) 2012 basketball
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
2 musicians
Little Richard (a.k.a. Wayne) 1986
Mike Campbell (a.k.a. Wayne) 2002 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers