Wayne may refer to:

People with the given name and surname

Wayne (given name) Wayne is a given name that is derived from the surname Wayne (surname), Wayne. It may refer to: * Wayne Aberhart (born 1958), New Zealand cricketer * Wayne A. Abernathy, American economist and banker * Wayne Adams (born 1943), Canadian politician ...

* Wayne (surname)

Geographical

Places with name ''Wayne'' may take their name from a person with that surname; the most famous such person was Gen. "Mad"

Anthony Wayne Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military expl ...

from the former

Northwest Territory The Northwest Territory, also known as the Old Northwest and formally known as the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, was formed from part of the unorganized western territory of the United States after the American Revolution. Established ...

during the American revolutionary period.

Places in Canada

Wayne, Alberta Wayne is a community within the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. It was previously a hamlet within the former Municipal District (MD) of Badlands No. 7 prior to the MD's amalgamation with the former City of Drumheller on January 1, 1998. W ...

Places in the United States

Cities, towns and unincorporated communities: *

Wayne, Illinois Wayne is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, DuPage and Kane County, Illinois, Kane counties, Illinois, United States. The eastern portion, in DuPage County, is in Wayne Township, DuPage County, Illinois, Wayne Township, while the western porti ...

* Wayne City, Illinois * Wayne, Indiana * Wayne, Kansas *

Wayne, Maine Wayne is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. Wayne is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Revolutionary War Gen ...

Wayne, Michigan Wayne is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Wayne is located about southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,713. Wayne has a long history of autom ...

Wayne, Nebraska Wayne is a city in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 5,660 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Wayne County and the home of Wayne State College. History Wayne was founded in 1881 when the Chicago, St. Paul, M ...

Wayne, New Jersey Wayne is a Township (New Jersey), township in Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Home to William Paterson University and located less than from Midtown Manhattan, the township is a bedroom suburb of New ...

Wayne, New York Wayne is a Administrative divisions of New York#Town, town located in the northeast corner of Steuben County, New York, Steuben County, New York (state), New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,006. The town wa ...

Wayne, Ohio Wayne is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 841 at the 2020 census. History Wayne was originally called Freeport, and under the latter name was platted in 1836. Another early variant name was Prairie Depot. The ...

* Wayne, Oklahoma *

Wayne, Pennsylvania Wayne is an unincorporated community centered in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, on the Main Line, a series of highly affluent Philadelphia suburbs located along the railroad tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad and one of the ...

* Wayne, West Virginia *

Wayne, Lafayette County, Wisconsin Wayne is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 490 at the 2010 census. History The town was named in honor of "Mad" Anthony Wayne, a Revolutionary War general. Geography The town occupies the southeast corne ...

Wayne, Washington County, Wisconsin Wayne is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,182 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Kohlsville and Wayne are located in the town. History In the early 19th century when the first white ...

Wayne (community), Wisconsin Wayne is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,182 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Kohlsville and Wayne are located in the town. History In the early 19th century when the first whit ...

Other places: *

Wayne County (disambiguation) Wayne County may refer to: Counties in the United States *Wayne County, Georgia *Wayne County, Illinois *Wayne County, Indiana *Wayne County, Iowa *Wayne County, Kentucky *Wayne County, Michigan *Wayne County, Mississippi *Wayne County, Missouri *W ...

Wayne Township (disambiguation) Wayne Township may refer to: Illinois * Wayne Township, DuPage County, Illinois Indiana * Wayne Township, Allen County, Indiana * Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana * Wayne Township, Fulton County, Indiana * Wayne Township, Hamilton ...

Waynesborough Waynesborough, also known as the Gen. Anthony Wayne House, is a historic house museum at 2049 Waynesborough Road in Easttown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Built in 1724 and repeatedly enlarged, it was for many years the home of Ameri ...

, Gen. Anthony Wayne's early homestead in Pennsylvania *

Wayne National Forest The Wayne National Forest is located in the Appalachian part of the US state of Ohio, in the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau. It is the first and only national forest in Ohio. Forest headquarters are located between The Plains and Nelsonville, ...

in southeastern Ohio *

John Wayne Airport John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ...

, Orange County, California *

Fort Wayne (disambiguation) Fort Wayne is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of Indiana. Fort Wayne may also refer to: * Fort Wayne (fort), the fort which gave its name to the city of Fort Wayne *Fort Wayne (Detroit) Fort Wayne is located in the city of Detroit, Mi ...

Educational institutions

Wayne State University Wayne State University (WSU) is a public university, public research university in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1868, Wayne State consists of 13 schools and colleges offering approximately 375 programs. It is Michigan's third-l ...

, Michigan *

Wayne State College Wayne State College (WSC) is a public college in Wayne, Nebraska. It is part of the Nebraska State College System and enrolls 4,202 students. The college opened as a public normal school in 1910 after the state purchased the private Nebraska Nor ...

, Nebraska

Other

Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associated ...

Fountains of Wayne Fountains of Wayne is an American Rock music, rock band that formed in New York City in 1995. The band included founding members Chris Collingwood, Adam Schlesinger, Jody Porter, and Brian Young (drummer), Brian Young. They released six album ...

, American rock band from New York City * ''

Wayne's World "Wayne's World" was originally a recurring sketch from the NBC television series ''Saturday Night Live''. The first "Wayne's World" sketch appeared in the 13th ''Saturday Night Live'' episode of the Saturday Night Live season 14, 1988–1989 seas ...

'', a recurring sketch on ''Saturday Night Live'' ** ''Wayne's World'' (film) and ''

Wayne's World 2 ''Wayne's World 2'' is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Stephen Surjik and starring Mike Myers and Dana Carvey as hosts of a public-access television cable television show in Aurora, Illinois. The film is the sequel to ''Wayne's World'' ...

'', films based on the Saturday Night Live sketch *

Wayne Corporation The Wayne Corporation was an American manufacturer of buses and other vehicles under the "Wayne" marque. The corporate headquarters were in Richmond, in Wayne County, Indiana. During the mid‐20th century, Wayne served as a leading producer o ...

, U.S. manufacturer of motor vehicles * Wayne, car assembled by Byron F. Everitt, of

E-M-F Company The E-M-F Company was an early American automobile manufacturer that produced automobiles from 1909 to 1912. The name E-M-F was gleaned from the initials of the three company founders: Barney Everitt (a custom auto-body builder from Detroit), Wi ...

* Wayne (band), metal band led by

David Wayne David Wayne (born Wayne James McMeekan; January 30, 1914 – February 9, 1995) was an American stage and screen actor with a career spanning over 50 years. Early life and career Wayne was born in Traverse City, Michigan, the son of Helen M ...

* ''Wayne'' (TV series), TV series on YouTube Premium *

Lil Wayne Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. He is often regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, as well as one of the greatest rappers of all ...

, American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana *

Pauline Wayne Pauline Wayne was a Holstein cow that belonged to William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States. Biography Also known as "Miss Wayne", Pauline was not Taft's first presidential cow: she replaced the lesser-known "Mooly Wooly ...

, U.S. President William H. Taft's pet cow *

Typhoon Wayne (disambiguation) The name Wayne has been used for four tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Wayne (1979) (T7922, 25W) – approached the Philippines before dissipating. * Typhoon Wayne (1983) (T8304, 04W, Karing) – approached the P ...

* Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Company, part of