Yeats is a family name. Notable people with the name include:
Anne Yeats (1919–2001), Irish painter and stage designer
Elizabeth Yeats (1868–1940), Irish printer and manager of the Dun Emer Press and the Cuala Press
Francis Yeats-Brown (1886–1944), British author of The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Graeme Yeats (born 1964), Australian rules footballer
Jack Butler Yeats (1871–1957), Irish painter, stage designer, and writer
John Butler Yeats (1839–1922), Irish artist and portrait painter
Lily Yeats (1866–1949), Irish embroiderer active in the Arts and Crafts movement
Matthew Yeats (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Michael Yeats (1921–2007), Irish politician
Montague Yeats-Brown (1834-1921), British consul in Genoa and Boston
Ron Yeats (born 1937), Scottish footballer, captain of Liverpool F.C.
William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), an Irish poet and playwright
