Rainey
Rainey is a name of British-Irish origin.People with the surname
- Bobby Rainey, American National Football League player
- Chuck Rainey, American bassist
- David "Puck" Rainey, American reality TV personality
- Darren Rainey, American prison inmate who died of burns from a scalding shower
- Edward Rainey, Scottish painter
- Ford Rainey, American actor
- Henry Thomas Rainey, American politician
- John W. Rainey, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- John Rainey , American Major League Baseball player
- John David Rainey, U.S. federal judge
- Jon Douglas Rainey, American professional thief on the reality TV show It Takes a Thief
- Joseph Rainey, American politician, first African-American United States Representative and second biracial Congressman
- Lawrence A. Rainey, American sheriff
- Ma Rainey, American blues singer
- Matt Rainey, winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
- Paul J. Rainey, American businessman, philanthropist, hunter and photographer
- Philip Rainey, Irish former rugby union player
- Robert E. L. Rainey, American artist
- Stephen Mark Rainey, American author
- Tanner Rainey, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Wayne Rainey, American motorcycle racer
- William Rainey Harper, American academic administrator
People with the given name
- Rainey Bethea, last person to be publicly executed in the United States
- Rainey Gaffin, 2015 and 2016 National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-American - see Tennessee Volunteers softball
- Rainey Haynes, American singer-songwriter also known simply as "Rainey"