# Ayers

Ayers may refer to:

## People

* A.D. Ayers, American baseball umpire (National League)
* Aaron Ayers (1836–1900), New Zealand auctioneer and politician
* Bill Ayers (born 1944), American academic and activist
* Bill Ayers (baseball) (1919–1980), American Major League Baseball pitcher
* Bruce Ayers (born 1962), American small business owner and politician
* Cameron Ayers (born 1991), American basketball player
* Charlie Ayers (born 1966), former executive chef for Google
* David Ayers (1841–1916), Union Army soldier during the American Civil War
* Demarcus Ayers (born 1994), American football player
* Dick Ayers (1924–2014), American comic book artist
* Duffy Ayers (1915–2017), English portrait painter
* Edward L. Ayers (born 1953), American historian, president of the University of Richmond
* Eli Ayers (1778–1822), first colonial agent of the American Colonization Society
* Fred Ayers (1912–1986), Australian rules footballer
* Frederick Ayers, English engineer
* Greg Ayers, Australian atmospheric scientist
* Haskel Ayers (1936–2020), American auctioneer and politician
* Henry Ayers (1821–1897), former Premier of South Australia
* Howard "Doc" Ayers (1922–2020), American football coach
* James F. Ayers (1847–1895), American soldier
* Janeé Ayers (born 1981), American politician
* Jason Ayers (born 1982), American professional wrestling referee
* Jeremy Ayers (1948–2016), American artist, writer, musician, and photographer
* John Ayers (1953–1995), National Football League offensive lineman
* John G. K. Ayers (1837–1913), Union Army soldier during the American Civil War
* John L. Ayers (1902–1985), American politician
* John W. Ayers, American behavioral epidemiologist
* Kevin Ayers (1944–2013), British rock singer
* Maurice L. Ayers (1819–1884), American banker, farmer, hotelier, politician
* Michael Ayers (boxer) (born 1965), British boxer
* Michael R. Ayers (born 1935), British philosopher
* Mike Ayers (born 1948), American football coach
* Nabil Ayers, American entrepreneur and musician
* Nathaniel Ayers (born 1951), American musician
* Nick Ayers (born 1982), American political strategist
* Nigel Ayers (born 1957), English multimedia artist
* Pam Ayres (born 1947), British poet, comedian, songwriter and presenter
* Paul Ayers (born 1961), Archdeacon of Leeds
* Paul L. Ayers, Major General in the Rhode Island Air National Guard
* Phoebe Ayers, American librarian
* Randy Ayers (born 1956), American basketball coach
* Robert Ayers (born 1985), American football defensive end
* Ron Ayers (born 1932), British aeronautical engineer and designer of ThrustSSC
* Rowan Ayers (1922–2008), television producer and poet
* Roy Ayers (1940–2025), American vibraphonist, record producer and composer
* Roy E. Ayers (1882–1955), American politician
* Rufus A. Ayers (1849–1926), Virginia lawyer, businessman, and politician
* Sam Ayers, American actor
* Scott Ayers, American musician
* Stephen T. Ayers, American architect
* Thomas G. Ayers (1919–2007), Chicago businessman, philanthropist
* Tim Ayers (born 1958), Ohio politician
* Tony Ayers (1933–2016), former senior Australian public servant

## Places

* Ayers Rock, former name of Uluru, a rock formation in central Australia
* Ayers, Bond County, Illinois
* Ayers, Carroll County, Illinois
* Ayers Creek, Antigua
* Ayers Creek Falls, Oregon
* Ayers House (Adelaide)
* Ayers Island (Maine)
* Ayers Island Reservoir, New Hampshire
* Ayers Kaserne, US army barracks in Germany
* Ayers Shop, Mississippi
* Ayers Township, Champaign County, Illinois
* Ayers, West Virginia

## Companies

* N.W. Ayers, American advertising agency
* Ayers Music Publishing Company, a fictional company in Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged
* Ayers Saint Gross, American architectural firm