Ratnayake

Ratnayake, Rathnayake, Ratnayeke or Rathnayaka (රත්නායක) is a Sinhalese name originating from the words ratna (gem) and nayake (leader).^[1] Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Ratnayake Nissanka (Prabath Nissanka) (born 1980), a Sri Lankan cricketer
• Patrick Ratnayake,Senior Professor, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
• Harshana Rathnayaka, Head of Designing, KelaniSTEAM, University of Kelaniya
• Shehan Kavinda Rathnayaka (born 2004), Sri Lankan Entrepreneur and Businessman
• Amanda Ratnayake (born 1990), Sri Lankan businesswoman and beauty pageant titleholder
• Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake, Sri Lankan politician, former member of parliament
• Anurudha Rathnayake (born 1975), Olympic boxer
• Bennett Rathnayake Sri Lankan film director
• Bimal Rathnayake, Sri Lankan politician
• C. B. Rathnayake, Sri Lankan politician, member of parliament
• Damith Ratnayake, Sri Lankan cricketer
• Daya Ratnayake, Sri Lankan general
• Gamini Rathnayake, Sri Lankan politician
• Kiri Banda Ratnayake (1924–2004), was a Sri Lankan politician, Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament
• Kumarasiri Rathnayake (born 1967), Sri Lankan politician
• May Ratnayake (1892–1988), Sri Lankan physician
• Nilantha Ratnayake (born 1968), Sri Lankan cricketer
• Premil Ratnayake (1933-2013), Sri Lankan journalist, author and diplomat.
• Ravi Ratnayeke (born 1960), Sri Lankan cricketer
• Rita Ratnayake (1934–2006), Sri Lankan actress
• Rumesh Ratnayake (born 1964), Sri Lankan cricketer
• Thilak Kumara Rathnayake, Sri Lankan actor
• Tilak Ratnayake, Sri Lankan politician
• Udara Rathnayake, Sri Lankan businessman and politician
• Vasanthi Ratnayake (born 1973), Sri Lankan cricketer
• Victor Rathnayake (born 1942), Sri Lankan musician

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