Rayner is more commonly a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Amy Rayner (born 1977), English football referee
• Angela Rayner, British Labour Party politician, trade unionist, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015, Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Shadow First Secretary of State and Deputy leader of the Opposition since 2020
• Billy Rayner (1935–2006), Australian rugby league player
• Cameron Rayner (born 1999), Australian rules footballer
• Chuck Rayner (1920–2002), Canadian professional hockey player
• Claire Rayner (1931–2010), British journalist and agony aunt
• Dave Rayner (born 1982), American professional football player
• Denys Rayner (1908–1967), British sailor, writer, and designer of small boats
• Dorothy Helen Rayner (1912–2003), British geologist
• Eddie Rayner (born 1952), New Zealand musician
• Henry Rayner (1902–1957), Australian and British artist
• Isidor Rayner (1850–1912), United States Senator
• Jack Rayner (1921–2008), Australian rugby league player
• Jacqueline Rayner, British author and television writer
• Jay Rayner (born 1966), British journalist, writer, and broadcaster
• John Rayner (1924–2005), Rabbi CBE
• John William Rayner (1897–1989), British soldier
• Julia Rayner, British actress
• Keith Rayner (bishop) (1929–2025), Australian Anglican archbishop
• Keith Rayner (psychologist) (1943–2015), American cognitive psychologist
• Kenneth Rayner (1808–1884), U.S. Congressman
• Kyle Rayner, fictional comic-book character
• Lionel Benjamin Rayner (1788–1855), English actor
• Louise Rayner (1832–1924), British watercolor artist
• Mabel Rayner (c.1890–1948), English botanist
• Margaret Rayner (1929–2019), British mathematician
• Mark A. Rayner, Canadian author
• Michael Rayner (1933–2015), British opera singer
• Michael H. Rayner (1943–2004), Canadian accountant, Acting Auditor General of Canada
• Moira Rayner (born 1948), New Zealand-born, Australian-based barrister and human rights advocate
• Peter Alan Rayner (1924–2007), British coin-book author
• Ray Rayner (1919–2004), American television performer
• Rosalie Rayner (1898–1935), assistant and wife of psychologist John B. Watson
• Walter Rayner, British football manager

Other uses

• Rayners Lane

See also

• Rainer (disambiguation)
• Rainier (disambiguation)
• Rayne (disambiguation)
• Raynor
• Reiner (disambiguation)
• Reyner
• Raymond
• All pages with titles containing Rayner

Surname list

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