- Alice Blinn (April 18, 1889 – January 20, 1982) was an American educator, home efficiency expert, and magazine editor
- Christian Blinn, namesake of th Blinn College
- Clara Blinn (1847 – 1868), American settler
- Edmund Blinn of Edmund Blinn House
- Genevieve Blinn Canadian actress
- George Blinn Francis (August 12, 1883 – May 20, 1967) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
- Henry Clay Blinn (July 16, 1824 – April 1, 1905) was an American Shaker leader, writer, and artist
- Holbrook Blinn (January 23, 1872 - 1928) was an American stage and film actor.
- James Andrus Blinn Stone (1810–1888) was a minister, professor, and school administrator
- Jarvis Blinn (July 28, 1836 - September 17, 1862), American military commander
- Jim Blinn
- William Blinn (July 21, 1937 – October 22, 2020) was an American screenwriter and television producer