People
- Ali Ryerson (born 1952), Flautist
- Art Ryerson (1913–2004), American jazz guitarist
- Egerton Ryerson (1803–1882), Educator and politician in early Ontario
- Emily Ryerson (1863-1939), American survivor of the sinking of RMS Titanic
- Florence Ryerson (1892-1965), American playwright and screenwriter
- Frank L. Ryerson (1905-1995), American trumpeter, composer, arranger and educator
- Gary Ryerson (born 1948), American baseball player
- George Sterling Ansel Ryerson (1855–1925), Ontario physician, businessman and politician
- John K. Ryerson (1820–1890), Canadian merchant and politician
- Rich Ryerson, American soccer player-coach
- Rob Ryerson (born 1964), U.S. soccer player and coach
- Robert Edwy Ryerson (1865–1958), Canadian politician
- Stanley Brehaut Ryerson (1911–1998), Canadian historian, educator and political activist
- William Ryerson (1797–1872), Canadian politician and Methodist minister
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- Fictional
- Ned Ryerson, character in Groundhog Day
- Sandy Ryerson, character in Glee
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