title: Lyle
text: # Lyle
  
  Lyle may refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  ### Surname
  
  * Lyle (surname)
  
  ### Given name
  
  * Lyle Alzado (1949–1992), American NFL All-Pro football player
  * Lyle Beerbohm (born 1979), professional mixed martial arts fighter
  * Lyle Bennett (1903–2005), head coach of the Central Michigan college football program from 1947 to 1949
  * Lyle Berman (born 1941), professional poker player and business executive
  * Lyle Bettger (1915–2003), character actor known most for his Hollywood roles from the 1950s
  * Lyle Bigbee (1893–1942), outfielder, pitcher and halfback
  * Lyle Blackwood (born 1951), played in the National Football League with the Miami Dolphins
  * Lyle Boren (1909–1992), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma
  * Lyle Bouck (1923–2016), lieutenant of the I&R Platoon of the 394th Infantry Regiment of the 99th Infantry Division in World War II
  * Lyle Bradley (1943–2022), former ice hockey center
  * Lyle Campbell (born 1942), linguist and leading expert on American Indian languages
  * Lyle Craker, professor in the department of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences at the University of Massachusetts
  * Lyle Green (born 1976), fullback for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League
  * Lyle Hanson (1935-2020), American politician from North Dakota
  * Lyle W. Hillyard (born 1940), American politician and attorney from Utah
  * Lyle Kessler, American playwright and screenwriter
  * Lyle Franklin Lane (1926–2013), United States diplomat
  * Lyle H. Lanier (1903–1988), American experimental psychologist, university professor and administrator.
  * Lyle Larson (born 1959), American politician
  * Lyle Lovett (born 1957), American singer-songwriter and actor
  * Lyle Martin (born 1985), American soccer player for the Vancouver Whitecaps
  * Lyle Mays (1953–2020), American jazz pianist and composer
  * Lyle and Erik Menéndez (born 1971), convicted for the shotgun murders in 1989 of their parents in Beverly Hills, California
  * Lyle Mouton (born 1969), former professional baseball player
  * Lyle Neff (born 1969), poet and journalist in Vancouver, British Columbia
  * Lyle Oberg (born 1960), Albertan politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly
  * Lyle Odelein (born 1968), retired hockey player in the National Hockey League
  * Lyle Overbay (born 1977), American baseball player
  * Lyle Owerko, filmmaker and photographer
  * Lyle Preslar, American musician: guitar player and songwriter for the hardcore punk band Minor Threat
  * Lyle Rains, senior executive at the arcade game company Atari
  * Lyle Reifsnider (1901–1980), set decorator who worked in Hollywood films from 1946 to 1962
  * Lyle Saxon (1891–1946), New Orleans journalist who reported for The Times-Picayune
  * Lyle F. Schoenfeldt (born 1939), American business management professor
  * Lyle Sendlein (born 1984), American football center for the Arizona Cardinals
  * Lyle Smith (1916–2017), assistant coach and head coach of the Boise State college football program
  * Lyle M. Spencer (1911–1968), founder of Science Research Associates (SRA) and The Spencer Foundation
  * Lyle Stewart (born 1951), Canadian provincial politician
  * Lyle Stuart (1922–2006), American author and independent publisher of controversial books
  * Lyle Talbot (1902–1996), American actor best known for playing Joe Randolph on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
  * Lyle Taylor (born 1991), footballer
  * Lyle Tayo (1889–1971), American film actress
  * Lyle Tuttle (1931–2019), American tattoo artist and historian
  * Lyle Vanclief (born 1943), PC, Canada's Minister of Agriculture from 1997 to 2003
  * Lyle Waggoner (1935–2020), American actor and former model
  * Lyle R. Wheeler (1905–1990), American Academy Award-winning motion picture art director
  * Lyle Wicks (1912–2004), British Columbia politician
  * Lyle Williams (1942–2008), U.S. representative from Ohio
  * Lyle Workman, American guitarist, composer and music producer
  * Lyle Wright, (1898–1963), United States Hockey Hall of fame inductee
  * Lyle Yorks (born 1982), retired American soccer midfielder
  
  ## Places
  
  ### United Kingdom
  
  * Lyle Hill, viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
  
  ### United States
  
  * Lyle, Kansas
  * Lyle, Minnesota, city in Mower County
  * Lyle Township, Mower County, Minnesota
  * Lyle, Washington, census-designated place in Klickitat County
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Lord Lyle, an extinct Lordship of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland
  * Lyle baronets, three baronetcies in the Lyle family, all created in the Baronetage of the UK
  * Lyle guitars, made in Japan in the Matsumoku guitar factory
  * Lyle gun, a line-throwing gun for rescue
  * Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, children's book written by Bernard Waber
  * "Lyle the Kindly Viking", an episode of VeggieTales
  * Lyle & Scott, Scottish clothing brand, mainly known for their high quality knitwear
  * Lyle's flying fox, species of bat in the family Pteropodidae
  * Tate & Lyle, UK-based multinational agri-processor
  * Lyle (film), a 2014 American drama film
  * Lyle, a character in the 2003 film The Italian Job
  * Lyle, a character in the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite
  * Lyle Lanley, the villain in The Simpsons episode "Marge vs. the Monorail"
  * Lyle Norg, the first Invisible Kid in DC Comics
  