Eager (surname)

Eager is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Allen Eager (1927–2003), American jazz tenor saxophonist
 * Almeron Eager (1838-1902), American farmer, businessman, and politician
 * Ben Eager (born 1984), Canadian professional ice hockey player
 * Brenda Lee Eager (born 1947), American soul singer, songwriter and musical theatre performer
 * Clay Eager (1925–1995), American rockabilly and country music singer
 * Edward Eager (1911–1964), American lyricist, playwright, and children's book author
 * Helen Eager (born 1952), Australian painter and printmaker
 * Kenneth Eager (1929–2013), English sculptor
 * Mark Eager (born 1962), English-born conductor and trombonist
 * Samuel W. Eager (1789–1860), U.S. Representative from New York
 * Vince Eager (born 1940), stage name of Roy Taylor, British pop singer