Namesakes
Naunton Wayne
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1901-1970 
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Millner
(m) 1913-1976
Hall-of-Famers 1968 (football)
Wayne Morris
(m) 1914-1959
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dick Van Dyke
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1925-
Emmy Award Winners 1964; 1965; 1966 The Dick Van Dyke Show (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Glasgow
(m) 1926-2000
Olympic Medalists 1952 basketball (gold)
Wayne Moore
(m) 1931-2015
Olympic Medalists 1952 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Little Richard
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1932-2020
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
Wayne Rogers
(m) 1933-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Byrle Klinck
(a.k.a. Wayne) (m) 1934-2016
Olympic Medalists 1956 ice hockey (bronze)
Dick Howard
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1935-1967
Olympic Medalists 1960 400 m hurdles (bronze)
Wayne Embry
(m) 1937-
Hall-of-Famers 1999 (basketball)
Hoyt Axton
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1938-1999
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
John Wayne Gacy
(m) 1942-1994
Notable Evildoers
Wayne Fontana
(m) 1945-2020
Notable Musicians
Wayne Northrop
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Kramer
(m) 1948-2024
Notable Musicians
Wayne Collett
(m) 1949-2010
Olympic Medalists 1972 400 m (silver)
Mike Campbell
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1950-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2002 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Gary Hall Sr.
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1951-
Olympic Medalists 1968; 1972; 1976 swimming - 400 m medley; swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 100 m butterfly (silver/bronze)
Patrick Swayze
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1952-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Knight
(m) 1955-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Coyne
(m) 1961-
Notable Musicians
Wayne Gretzky
(m) 1961-
Hall-of-Famers 1999 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1989 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Reggie Miller
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1965-
Hall-of-Famers 2012 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 1996 basketball (gold)
Gary Coleman
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1968-2010
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Nilsson
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Wayne Ferreira
(m) 1971-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Olympic Medalists 1992 tennis (silver)
Chipper Jones
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1972-
Hall-of-Famers 2018 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1999 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Wayne Brady
(m) 1972-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian/presenter)
Shawn Hatosy
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sarah Wayne Callies
(f) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Guard Young
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 2004 artistic gymnastics (silver)
Wayne Ough
(m) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Ross Marquand
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mark Salling
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1982-2018
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Lil Wayne
(m) 1982-
Notable Musicians
Trent Oeltjen
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Harold Bishop
(middle name Wayne) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1985 Neighbours
Wayne Rooney
(m) 1985-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Wayne Hennessey
(m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Wayne Arnold
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1988 The Wonder Years
Kevin Durant
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1988-
Most Valuable Players 2014 basketball
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024 basketball (gold)
Tyler Skaggs
(middle name Wayne) (m) 1991-2019
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Wayne Campbell
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1992 Wayne's World
Wayne Palmer
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 24