Heywood (given name)

Heywood is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:


 * Heywood "Woody" Allen (born 1935), United States comedian, movie director, and jazz clarinetist
 * Heywood Banks, United States comedian
 * Heywood Broun (1888–1939), United States journalist
 * Heywood Hale Broun (1918–2001), United States journalist
 * Heywood L. Edwards (1905–1941), United States naval officer
 * Heywood Gould (born 1942), United States screenwriter
 * Heywood Sumner (1853–1940), an English painter and antiquary
 * Heywood J. Ward, British writer, comedian and philanthropist

Fictional characters

 * Heywood R. Floyd, character in works by Arthur C. Clarke
 * Heywood Jablome, pseudonym used by prankster