Gilyard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Clarence Gilyard (1955-2022), American actor and college professor
- Jacob Gilyard (born 1998), American basketball player
- Keith Gilyard (born 1952), prominent American professor of English
- Kevin Gilyard (born 1986), American rapper known professionally as Kevin Gates
- Lorenzo Gilyard (born 1950), American serial killer
- Mardy Gilyard (born 1986), American football wide receiver
Surname listThis page lists people with the surname Gilyard. 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. Category: