# Myers

Myers as a surname has several possible origins, e.g. Old French mire ("physician"), Old English maire ("mayor"), and Old Norse myrr ("marsh").

## People

* Abram F. Myers (1889–after 1960), chair of the Federal Trade Commission and later general counsel and board chairman of the Allied States Association of Motion Picture Exhibitors
* Alan Myers (drummer) (1954–2013), American drummer (Devo)
* Alan Myers (translator) (1933–2010), English translator
* Albert Cook Myers (1874–1960), American historian
* Allan Myers (born 1947), Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist
* Amina Claudine Myers (born 1942), American pianist, organist, vocalist, and composer
* Amy Myers (born 1938), British mystery writer
* Amy Myers (artist) (born 1965), American artist
* Andrew Myers (cyclist) (born 1968), Jamaican cyclist.
* Andy Myers (born 1989), English professional footballer
* Sir Arthur Myers (1868–1926), New Zealand politician
* Arthur Wallis Myers, CBE (1878–1939), British journalist and sportsman
* Barry Myers (director), English advertising filmmaker.
* Baruch Myers (born 1964), American rabbi
* Ben Myers (born 1976), British writer
* Billie Myers (born 1971), British rock singer and songwriter
* Bob Myers (born 1975), American basketball executive
* Brad Myers, American football player
* Brad Myers, American jazz guitarist and producer
* Brad A. Myers (born 1957), American computer scientist
* Bret Myers (born 1980), American soccer player and professor
* Brian Reynolds Myers (born 1963), American academic, critic
* Brett Myers (born 1980), American baseball player
* Bruce Myers (1942–2020), British actor
* Bryant Myers (born 1998), Puerto Rican reggaeton singer
* Calev Myers, American–Israeli lawyer
* Carlton Myers (born 1971), British-born Italian basketball player
* Charles Andrew Myers (1913–2000), American labor economist
* Charles G. Myers, New York State Attorney General (1860–61)
* Charles Samuel Myers (1873–1946), English psychologist
* Daisy Myers (1925–2011), African American educator
* Daniel J. Myers (born 1966), American sociologist, professor, and textbook author
* Dave Myers (presenter) (1957–2024), English celebrity chef, television presenter
* David Myers (disambiguation), multiple people
* Dee Dee Myers (born 1961), American pundit; former White House Press Secretary
* Dwight Myers (1967–2011), birth name of Heavy D, Jamaican-American actor, record producer, rapper, leader of Heavy D & the Boyz
* Elizabeth Myers (1912–1947), British novelist
* Ernest Myers (1844–1921), English poet, classicist, and author
* Eugene Myers (born 1953), U.S. professor at University of California, Berkeley
* Emma Myers (born 2002), American actress
* Frank J. Myers, country music songwriter (see also Baker & Myers)
* Frederic Myers (1811–1851), Church of England clergyman and author
* Frederic W. H. Myers (1843–1901), English poet, classicist, philologist, and a founder of the Society for Psychical Research
* Garry Cleveland Myers (1884–1971), American psychologist
* George S. Myers (1905–1985), American ichthyologist
* George W. Myers (1864–1931), American Math Professor, University of Illinois
* Glenford J. Myers (born 1946), American computer scientist, entrepreneur
* Gustavus Myers (1872–1942), American reporter, feature writer
* Harry C. Myers (1882–1938), American film actor and director
* Harry Myers (rugby) (1875–1906), English rugby player
* Henry "Hy" Myers (1889–1965), American baseball player
* Henry L. Myers (1862–1943), American politician; United States Senator (D-MT)
* Henry Myers (shortstop) (1858–1895), American baseball player
* Isabel Briggs Myers (1897–1980), American author who co-created the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
* James Myers (disambiguation), several people
* Jerome Myers (1867–1940), American painter
* John Gillespy Myers (1831–1901), owner of John G. Myers Company, a department store in Albany, New York
* John Golding Myers (1897–1942), British writer and entomologist
* John J. Myers, Roman Catholic Archbishop, Archdiocese of Newark
* John Myers Myers (1906–1988), American author
* J. W. Myers (c. 1864–c. 1919?), Welsh-American baritone
* Judith A. Myers (born 1939), American politician
* Kathleen Myers (1899–1959), American actress
* Kevin Myers (born 1947), Irish journalist
* Kris Myers, drummer for the band Umphrey's McGee
* Kyle Myers, American YouTube actor/presenter
* Leo Myers (1881–1944), British novelist
* Leonard Myers (politician) (1827–1905), American politician; U.S. Representative (R-PA)
* LeRoy Myers (1919–2004), American tap dancer
* LeRoy E. Myers Jr. (born 1951), American politician (R-MD)
* Lon Myers (1858–99), American world-record-setting runner
* Lou Myers (cartoonist) (1915–2005), American cartoonist and short story writer
* Lynn Myers (born 1951), Canadian politician
* Malcolm Myers (1917 – 2002) American painter, printmaker and professor known primarily for his Intaglio-style engravings.
* Maurice William Myers (1821–1899), American librarian
* Matt Myers (wrestler), American college baseball coach
* Matthew Myers (cricketer) (1847–1919), English cricketer
* Matthew Myers (judge) (born 1970), Australian judge
* Matthew Myers (ice hockey) (born 1984), British ice hockey player
* Meg Myers (born 1986), American musician
* Sir Michael Myers (1873–1950), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
* Michael Myers (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1943), American politician (D-PA)
* Mike Myers (actor) (born 1963), Canadian actor, comedian and screenwriter
* Mike Myers (baseball player) (born 1969), American baseball player
* Mordecai Myers (New York politician), American merchant, politician, and military officer
* Paul Myers (musician) (born 1962), Canadian musician
* Paul Myers (record producer) (born 1967), English record producer
* Paul Myers, founding host of Christian radio program The Haven of Rest from 1934 to 1971
* Paul Walter Myers (1932–2015), English record producer and writer
* Philip Myers (musician) (born 1949), American musician
* Philip van Ness Myers (1846–1937), American historian
* Philippe Myers (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
* PZ Myers (born 1957), American academic, biologist and science blogger
* Quincy Alden Myers (1853–1921), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
* Randy Myers (born 1962), American baseball player
* Richard Myers (born 1942), American military officer; United States Air Force general
* Rob Myers (born 1986), American football player
* Ronald Myers (1956–2018), American physician, minister, musician and activist
* Russell Myers (born 1938), American cartoonist
* Samuel L Myers Sr. (1919–2021), American economist and president of Bowie State University
* Samuel L Myers Jr. (born 1949), American economist
* Shirley Myers, Canadian country music artist
* Stanley Myers (1933–1993), British film composer
* Stewart Myers, American academic, educator
* Theodore W. Myers (1844–1918), American banker and New York City Comptroller
* Thomas Myers (1774–1834), English mathematician and geographer
* Tobias Myers (born 1998), American baseball player
* Toby Myers (1949–2025), American musician
* Tyler Myers (born 1990), American-born Canadian ice hockey player
* Vali Myers (1930–2003), Australian artist
* Vernā Myers (born 1960) American diversity consultant, author, speaker, lawyer, and corporate executive.
* Walter Dean Myers (1937–2014) African-American author
* Walter Myers Jr. (1914–1967) American judge
* Wil Myers (born 1990), American baseball player
* William James (Jim) Myers, better known as George "The Animal" Steele, American professional wrestler
* William Myers (lawyer) (born 1955), American lawyer
* William Myers (British politician) (1854–1933), British politician
* Woody Myers (born 1954), American physician and politician

## Fictional characters

* Get Blake Myers
* Eric Myers, the Quantum Ranger
* Michael Myers (Halloween)
* Nina Myers (24)
* Ros Myers (Spooks)