'''Maynard''' is a masculine given name.

==People== Notable people with the name include: * Maynard (Australian media personality), DJ with ABC in Australia * Maynard Ferguson (1928–2006), Canadian jazz trumpeter * Maynard Jackson (1938–2003), former mayor of Atlanta, Georgia * Maynard James Keenan (born 1964), singer for the bands Tool, A Perfect Circle and Puscifer (born James Herbert Keenan) * John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946), English economist * Maynard C. Krueger (1906–1991), socialist professor and politician * Maynard Lyndon (1907-1999), American architect * Maynard Jack Ramsay (1914–2005), American entomologist * Maynard Reece (1920–2020), American artist * Maynard Harrison Smith (1911–1984), US recipient of the Medal of Honor * Maynard Solomon (1930-2020), American music producer and musicologist * Maynard Wallace (1943-2021), American politician * Maynard Webb Chairman of the Board of Directors at Yahoo! * Robert Maynard Jones (Bobi Jones; 1929-2017), Welsh poet and academic

==Fictional characters== Fictional characters with the given or single name "Maynard" include: * Brother Maynard, from Monty Python and the Holy Grail * Maynard, one of the main antagonists from ''Pulp Fiction'' (film) * Maynard (''Bluey'' character), a character in the Australian children's TV series ''Bluey'' * Maynard G. Krebs, character from ''The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'' * Maynard James "M.J." Delfino, fictional character from the television show ''Desperate Housewives'', played by Mason Vale Cotton

==See also== * Mainard * Meinhard (disambiguation) * Meinhardt * Maynard (surname)

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