Baylor (surname)

Baylor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Don Baylor (1949-2017), American Major League Baseball player, coach and manager
• Elgin Baylor (born 1934), American National Basketball Association player
• Frances Courtenay Baylor (1848–1920), American author
• George Baylor (1752–1784), American brevet brigadier general during the American Revolutionary War
• Gracia Baylor (born 1929), Australian politician
• Hal Baylor, stage name of Hal Fieberling (1918–1998), American actor
• Helen Baylor, stage name of Helen LaRue Lowe (born 1954), American singer-songwriter
• Henry Weidner Baylor (1818–1854), American surgeon in the Texas Rangers during the Mexican–American War
• John R. Baylor (1822–1894), US Indian agent, publisher, editor, and Confederate politician and colonel during the American Civil War
• John Baylor (American football) (born 1954), American retired National Football League player
• Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor (1793–1874), American politician, judge, and founder of Baylor University, nephew of George Baylor
• Tim Baylor (born 1954), American football player
• William S. Baylor (1831–1862), American lawyer and Confederate colonel in the American Civil War