Hairston

Hairston is a surname and may refer to:

American baseball family

 * Sam Hairston (1920–1997), former Major League Baseball player
 * Johnny Hairston (born 1944), retired Major League Baseball player
 * Jerry Hairston Sr. (born 1952), retired Major League Baseball player
 * Jerry Hairston Jr. (born 1976), current Major League Baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers
 * Scott Hairston (born 1980), current Major League Baseball player for the Washington Nationals

Other people with the surname

 * Al Hairston (born 1945), retired American professional basketball player and college head coach
 * Carl Hairston (born 1952), former professional American football player
 * Curtis Hairston (1961–1996), American soul/funk vocalist
 * Danielle Hairston, American psychiatrist
 * Eugene Hairston (1929–2014), American boxer
 * George Hairston (1750–1825), gentleman planter, politician, and military officer in the Virginia Colony
 * Happy Hairston (1942–2001), American professional basketball player
 * PJ Hairston (born 1992), American professional basketball player
 * Jester Hairston (1901–2000), American composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor, and actor
 * Justise Hairston (born 1983), American professional football player
 * Kamesha Hairston (born 1985), American professional basketball player
 * Leslie Hairston (born 1961), American politician
 * Malik Hairston (born 1987), American basketball player
 * Nate Hairston (born 1994), American football player
 * Nelson Hairston (1917–2008), American ecologist
 * Robert Hairston (1717–1791), gentleman planter, politician, and military officer in the Virginia Colony
 * Troy Hairston (born 1998), American football player
 * Brother Will Hairston (1919–1988), American gospel singer and preacher