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

  • Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne (1854–1921), British painter
  • George Fellowes Prynne (1853–1927), British architect
  • George Rundle Prynne (1818–1903), British Anglo-Catholic cleric
  • J. H. Prynne (Jeremy Halvard Prynne, 1936–2026), British poet and literary critic
  • Michael Whitworth Prynne (1912–1977), British Army major general
  • William Prynne (1600–1669), English Puritan politician

See also

  • Hester Prynne, the protagonist of the novel The Scarlet Letter
  • Prine
  • Prinner