Gaines is an English surname of Norman origin.
Notable people with the surname Gaines include:
- Brian R. Gaines (born c. 1938), British systems scientist and engineer
- Cassie Gaines (1948–1977), American singer; backup singer for Lynyrd Skynyrd, sister of Steve
- Charles Gaines (writer) (born 1942), American writer and outdoorsman
- Charles Gaines (basketball) (born 1981), American basketball player
- Chris Gaines (1999–1999), fictional alter ego of American country singer Garth Brooks
- Chris Gaines (gridiron football) (born 1965), American football player
- Clarence Gaines (1923–2005), American basketball coach
- Corey Gaines (born 1965), American basketball player and coach
- Smokey Gaines (1940–2020), American basketball player
- David Gaines (racing driver) (1963–1990), American race car driver
- Earl Gaines (1935–2009), American blues singer
- Edmund P. Gaines (1777–1849), United States Army officer, brother of George Strother
- Ernest J. Gaines (1933–2019), African American author
- George Gaines (set decorator) (1933–1986), American art director
- George Strother Gaines (1784–1873), American leader in the Mississippi Territory, brother of Edmund
- Grady Gaines (1934–2021), American blues tenor saxophonist
- Greg Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
- Grenville Gaines (1854–1922), American politician and lawyer
- Innis Gaines (born 1998), American football player
- John Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jon Gaines II (born 1999), American football player
- Lloyd L. Gaines, (born 1911, disappeared 1939), American civil rights litigant
- Max Gaines (1894–1947), American comic book publisher, father of William
- Randal Gaines (born 1953), American politician
- Reece Gaines (born 1981), American basketball player
- Richard Gaines (1904–1975), American actor
- Riley Gaines (born 2000), American women's swimmer and activist
- Rowdy Gaines (born 1959), American swimmer
- Roy Gaines (1937–2021), American blues guitarist
- Ruth Gaines-Shelton (1872–1934), American educator and writer
- Sheldon Gaines (born 1964), American football player
- Stanley F. Gaines (1891–1950), American politician from Mississippi
- Stanley O. Gaines, American psychologist
- Steve Gaines (1949–1977), American musician, guitarist and songwriter for Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Walter Lee Gaines (1881–1950), American dairy scientist
- William Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
This page lists people with the
surname Gaines.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
Gaines is an English surname of Norman origin.
Notable people with the surname Gaines include:
- Brian R. Gaines (born c. 1938), British systems scientist and engineer
- Cassie Gaines (1948–1977), American singer; backup singer for Lynyrd Skynyrd, sister of Steve
- Charles Gaines (writer) (born 1942), American writer and outdoorsman
- Charles Gaines (basketball) (born 1981), American basketball player
- Chris Gaines (1999–1999), fictional alter ego of American country singer Garth Brooks
- Chris Gaines (gridiron football) (born 1965), American football player
- Clarence Gaines (1923–2005), American basketball coach
- Corey Gaines (born 1965), American basketball player and coach
- Smokey Gaines (1940–2020), American basketball player
- David Gaines (racing driver) (1963–1990), American race car driver
- Earl Gaines (1935–2009), American blues singer
- Edmund P. Gaines (1777–1849), United States Army officer, brother of George Strother
- Ernest J. Gaines (1933–2019), African American author
- George Gaines (set decorator) (1933–1986), American art director
- George Strother Gaines (1784–1873), American leader in the Mississippi Territory, brother of Edmund
- Grady Gaines (1934–2021), American blues tenor saxophonist
- Greg Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
- Grenville Gaines (1854–1922), American politician and lawyer
- Innis Gaines (born 1998), American football player
- John Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jon Gaines II (born 1999), American football player
- Lloyd L. Gaines, (born 1911, disappeared 1939), American civil rights litigant
- Max Gaines (1894–1947), American comic book publisher, father of William
- Randal Gaines (born 1953), American politician
- Reece Gaines (born 1981), American basketball player
- Richard Gaines (1904–1975), American actor
- Riley Gaines (born 2000), American women's swimmer and activist
- Rowdy Gaines (born 1959), American swimmer
- Roy Gaines (1937–2021), American blues guitarist
- Ruth Gaines-Shelton (1872–1934), American educator and writer
- Sheldon Gaines (born 1964), American football player
- Stanley F. Gaines (1891–1950), American politician from Mississippi
- Stanley O. Gaines, American psychologist
- Steve Gaines (1949–1977), American musician, guitarist and songwriter for Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Walter Lee Gaines (1881–1950), American dairy scientist
- William Gaines (disambiguation), multiple people
This page lists people with the
surname Gaines.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.