Ryan (surname)

Ryan is a family name of Irish origin. Original Irish -language forms are Ó Riain (older spelling Ó Riaghain, " descendant of Riaghan " ), Ó Maoilriain ( Ó Maoilriaghain, " descendant of the trailer Riaghans " ) and Ó Ruaidhín ( " descendant of Ruaidhín ").

Bearers of the name

A

  • Amy Ryan (born 1969 ), American actress
  • Andrew Ryan (1876-1949), British diplomat

B

  • Barry Ryan ( born 1948 ), British singer
  • Bianca Ryan ( * 1994), American singer
  • Bill Ryan ( journalist) ( 1926-1997 ), American journalist
  • Bill Ryan ( footballer ) ( born 1944 ), Australian Australian football player
  • Bill Ryan ( social scientist ) ( born 1955 ), Canadian social scientist and university teacher
  • Bill Ryan ( composer ), American film composer
  • Birgit Ryan (born 1976 ), Faroese soccer player
  • Blanchard Ryan ( born 1967), American actress
  • Bobby Ryan ( * 1987), American ice hockey player

C

  • Caroline Ryan ( born 1979 ), Irish cyclist and rower
  • Catarina Lindqvist Ryan ( born 1963 ), Swedish tennis player
  • Cathy Cahlin Ryan, American actress
  • Cornelius Ryan (1920-1974), Irish journalist and writer
  • Christopher D. Ryan (born 1958 ), Austrian sports commentator

D

  • Daniel Ryan ( figure skater ) (c. 1930-1961 ), American figure skater
  • Daniel Ryan ( actor) ( born 1968 ), British actor
  • Daniel Leo Ryan ( born 1930 ), American clergyman, Bishop of Springfield
  • Debby Ryan ( * 1993), American actress
  • Deirdre Ryan ( b. 1982 ), Irish high jumper
  • Derek Ryan ( footballer ), Irish football player
  • Derek Ryan ( squash player) (born 1969 ), Irish squash player
  • Derek Ryan ( ice hockey player ) ( born 1986 ), American ice hockey player
  • Dermot Ryan (1924-1985), Irish Archbishop of Dublin
  • Donald Ryan, American pianist and university teachers

E

  • Eamon Ryan ( born 1963 ), Irish politician
  • Edward Francis Ryan (1879-1956), American clergyman, Bishop of Burlington
  • Eileen Ryan ( born 1928 ), American actress
  • Elizabeth Ryan (1892-1979), American tennis player
  • Elmer Ryan (1907-1958), American politician
  • Eoin Ryan, senior (1920-2001), Irish politician
  • Eoin Ryan, Jr. ( born 1953 ), Irish politician

F

  • Felicity Sheedy - Ryan ( born 1985 ), Australian professional triathlete
  • Frank Ryan ( politician ) ( 1902-1944 ), Irish politician and member of the IRA
  • Frank Ryan ( director) ( 1907-1947 ), American film director
  • Frank Ryan, stage name of Richard Ryan Graves (1954-2009), British musician, composer and author
  • Frank Ryan ( actor) ( 1960-2010 ), American actor and Cosmetic Surgeon

G

  • George Ryan ( born 1934 ), American politician
  • Gerry Ryan (1956-2010), Irish radio and television presenter
  • Greg Ryan ( born 1957 ), American head coach of the national football team of women

B

  • H. W. Blood - Ryan, British journalist
  • Harold M. Ryan (1911-2007), American politician
  • Harris J. Ryan (1866-1934), American high voltage technician
  • Harry Ryan (1893-1961), English cyclist
  • Hermione Braunsteiner - Ryan (1919-1999), Austrian camp guard

J

  • James Ryan ( Killaloe ) ( 1806-1889 ), Irish bishop of Killaloe
  • James Ryan ( Alton ) ( 1848-1923 ), American Bishop of Alton
  • James Ryan ( politician ) ( 1891-1970 ), Irish politician
  • James Ryan ( Action actor ), American actor Action
  • James Hugh Ryan (1886-1948), American Archbishop of Omaha
  • James L. Ryan ( born 1932 ), American judge
  • James Nally Ryan, birth name of James M. Gavin (1907-1990), American General
  • James Wilfrid Ryan (1858-1907), American politician
  • Jay Ryan ( b. 1981 ), New Zealand actor
  • Jeri Ryan ( born 1968 ), American actress
  • John Ryan ( rugby player ) ( born 1939 ), Welsh rugby union player
  • John Ryan ( swimmer ) ( born 1944 ), Australian swimmer
  • John Ryan ( footballer 1947) ( b. 1947 ), English footballer
  • John Ryan (businessman ) ( born 1950 ), English businessman
  • John Ryan ( footballer, 1962) (born 1962 ), English footballer
  • John Ryan ( footballer, 1968) ( born 1968 ), Irish football player
  • John Ryan ( footballer, 1974) ( born 1974 ), Faroese soccer player
  • John Ryan ( producer), American film producer
  • John Joseph Thomas Ryan (1913-2000), American Military Bishop
  • John D. Ryan (1915-1983), American Air Force officer
  • John P. Ryan (1936-2007), American actor

K

L

  • Lance Ryan Canadian opera singer
  • Lee Ryan ( b. 1983 ), British singer
  • Leo J. Ryan (1925-1978), American politician

M

  • Madge Ryan (1919-1994), Australian actress
  • Marc Ryan ( b. 1982 ), New Zealand track and road cyclist
  • Margaret A. Ryan, United States Senator
  • Marion Ryan (1931-1999), British singer
  • Mark Ryan ( born 1956 ), British actor
  • Mason Ryan ( b. 1982 ), Welsh Wrestlers
  • Mathew Ryan ( * 1992), Australian football player
  • Matt Ryan (actor ) ( born 1981 ), British actor
  • Matt Ryan ( ice hockey ) ( b. 1983 ), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Matt Ryan ( rower ) ( born 1984 ), Australian rower
  • Matt Ryan ( footballer ) ( born 1985 ), U.S. American football player
  • Matthew Ryan ( firefighter ) ( 1849-1887 ), American firefighter
  • Matthew Ryan ( eventer ) (born 1964 ), Australian eventer
  • Matthew Ryan ( rugby player ) (born 1969 ), Australian rugby player
  • Matthew Ryan (musician ) (born 1971 ), American musician
  • Matthew J. Ryan (1932-2003), American politician
  • Matthew S. Ryan ( * 1988 ), Irish diplomat
  • Max Ryan ( born 1967), British actor
  • Meg Ryan ( born 1961 ), American actress
  • Michael Ryan ( born 1980 ), American ice hockey player
  • Michael E. Ryan ( born 1941 ), American Air Force officer
  • Michelle Ryan ( born 1984 ), British actress of Irish descent
  • Mike Ryan ( b. 1941 ), New Zealand long distance runner
  • Mitchell Ryan ( born 1928 ), American actor

N

P

  • Paddy Ryan (1851-1900), Irish-American boxer
  • Pam Ryan ( born 1939 ), Australian hurdler, sprinter and long jumper
  • Pam Muñoz Ryan ( born 1951 ), American-Mexican children and youth writer
  • Pat Ryan (1883-1964), American hammer thrower
  • Patricia Ryan ( author ) (born 1954 ), American writer
  • Patricia Ryan ( rider ), Irish rider
  • Patricia Ryan Nixon (1912-1993), wife of Richard Nixon, see Pat Nixon
  • Patrick Ryan ( bishop) ( 1814-1819 ), Irish clergyman, Bishop of remote
  • Patrick Ryan ( politician ) ( 1898-1944 ), Irish politician ( Sinn Féin )
  • Patrick Ryan (Author ) (* 1916), English author
  • Patrick Ryan ( priest ), Irish Catholic priest
  • Patrick Ryan (Jersey ) ( born 1948 ), American politician (Jersey)
  • Patrick Ryan (baseball player) ( b. 1983 ), American baseball player
  • Patrick John Ryan (1831-1911), Irish- American clergyman, Archbishop of Philadelphia
  • Joseph Patrick Ryan ( Henri Plisson; 1934-2006 ), American painter
  • Patty Ryan ( painter ), American painter
  • Patty Ryan ( pop singer ), German pop singer
  • Paul Ryan ( artist) ( born 1943 ), American artist
  • Paul Ryan (musician ) ( 1948-1992 ), British singer and songwriter
  • Paul Ryan ( cartoonist ) ( b. 1949 ), American cartoonist
  • Paul Ryan ( biathlete ) (born 1970 ), British biathlete
  • Paul Ryan ( politician) (born 1970 ), American politician
  • Penny Ryan, Canadian curler
  • Peter Ryan (1940-1962), Canadian racing driver
  • Prestin Ryan ( born 1980 ), Canadian ice hockey player

R

  • Richard Ryan Graves ( stage name Frank Ryan, Frank Ryan Graves; 1954-2009 ), British singer, keyboardist, composer and producer
  • Richard Ryan ( diplomat ) ( born 1946 ), Irish diplomat
  • Richie Ryan ( born 1929 ), politician of the Fine Gael
  • Robert Ryan (1909-1973), American actor
  • Roma Ryan ( *?), Irish songs writer

S

  • Shawn Ryan (born 1966 ), American television producer and screenwriter
  • Stephen Michael Vincent Ryan (1826-1896), Canadian religious cleric, Bishop of Buffalo
  • Sylvester Donovan Ryan ( born 1930 ), American clergyman, Bishop Emeritus of Mobile

T

  • Terry Ryan (1946-2007), American author
  • Terry Ryan (tennis player) ( born 1942 ), South African tennis player
  • Theresa Cliff - Ryan (born 1978 ), American cyclist and inline skater
  • Thomas Ryan ( Quebec) ( 1804-1889 ), Canadian politician
  • Thomas Ryan ( Kansas) ( 1837-1914 ), American politician
  • Thomas Ryan (Winnipeg ) ( 1849-1937 ), Canadian politician
  • Thomas Ryan ( Manager), American Manager
  • Thomas Jefferson Ryan (1890-1968), American politician
  • Thomas Joseph Ryan (1876-1921), Australian politician
  • Thomas Joseph Ryan ( author) ( b. 1942 ), Canadian writer
  • Thomas P. Ryan (1928-2003), American politician
  • Tim Ryan (born 1973 ), American politician
  • Tommy Ryan (1870-1948), American boxer
  • Tony Ryan (1936-2007), Irish entrepreneur ( " Ryanair " )

V

W

  • Walter d' Arcy Ryan (1870-1934), American lighting designer
  • William Ryan ( congressman ) ( 1840-1925 ), American politician
  • William Ryan ( geologist ), American geologist
  • William Fitts Ryan (1922-1972), American politician
  • William H. Ryan (1860-1939), American politician
Barry Ryan (singer) Derek Ryan (ice hockey) Eoin Ryan, Jnr Felicity Sheedy-Ryan Harry Ryan (cyclist) James Ryan (Irish politician) Jay Ryan (actor) John Ryan (rugby coach) John Dale Ryan John P. Ryan (actor) Mark Ryan (actor) Matt Ryan (actor) Matt Ryan (ice hockey) Matthew Ryan (equestrian) Michael Ryan (ice hockey) Patricia Ryan (author) Paul Ryan (singer) Paul Ryan (comics) Peter Ryan (racing driver) Richard Ryan (Diplomat) Richie Ryan (politician) Stephen V. Ryan Terry Ryan (writer) Thomas Ryan (congressman) Thomas Ryan (businessman) T. J. Ryan Tim Ryan (politician) William Ryan (53rd Congress)
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