Gaylord Birch (1946–1996), drummer for the bands Santana, Cold Blood, Pointer Sisters & Herbie Hancock
Gaylord Carter (1905–2000), American organist and the composer of many film scores
Gaylord J. Clarke (1836–1870), American newspaper editor, lawyer, poet and politician
Gaylord DuBois (1899–1993), American writer of comic book stories, comic strips, Big Little Books, and juvenile adventure novels
Gaylord Larsen (born 1932), American crime writer
Other arts and entertainment
Gaylord Dingler, American stand-up comic
Gaylord Schanilec (born 1955), American wood engraver & printer
Gailard Sartain, American actor
Gaylord Griswold (1767–1809), United States Representative from New York
Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005), American politician from Wisconsin and the founder of Earth Day
Gaylord T. Gunhus (born 1940), retired American Army officer and 20th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army
Gaylord Bryan (born 1927), male long and triple jumper from the United States
Gaylord Perry (born 1938), former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher
Gaylord Powless (1946–2001), Mohawk lacrosse player
Gaylord Silly (born 1986), French-Seychellois long distance runner
Gaylord Stinchcomb (1895–1973), American football player
Gaylord Harnwell (1903–1982), American educator and physicist
Gaylord K. Swim (1948–2005), American businessman
Gaylord Wilshire (1861–1927), a land developer, publisher and outspoken socialist
Gaylord (given name) Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA