Gardner (given name)
# Gardner (given name)

Gardner is a male given name derived from Gardner (surname).

## Gardner as first name

* Gardner Ackley (1915–1998), American economist
* Gardner Dozois (1947-2018), American science fiction author and editor
* Gardner Fox (1911–1986), American comic book writer
* Gardner McKay (1932–2001), American actor
* Gardner Minshew (born 1996), American football player
* Gardner Read (1913-2005), American composer
* Gardner Williams (swimmer), American freestyle swimmer
* Gardner D. Williams, American politician
* Gardner F. Williams, American mining engineer and author
* Gardner R. Withrow (1892–1964), American politician

## Gardner as middle name

* Edward Gardner Lewis (1869–1950), American publisher and founder of utopian colonies
* John Gardner Coolidge (1863–1936), American diplomat, author and collector
* Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797–1875), English Egyptologist
* Joseph Gardner Swift (1783–1865), American army officer
* Josiah Gardner Abbott (1814–1891), American politician
* Morgan G. Bulkeley (1837–1922), Governor of Connecticut
* Sir Prescott Gardner Hewett (1812–1891), English surgeon
* William Gardner Hale (1849–1928), American classical scholar
* Paul Gardner Allen (1953–2018), co-founder of Microsoft
