Bliss is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Aaron T. Bliss (1837–1906), U.S. Representative and Governor of Michigan
A. J. Bliss (1862–1931), British iris breeder
Alexa Bliss (born 1991), ring name of American professional wrestler Alexis Kaufman
Arthur Bliss (1891–1975), British composer
Atlanta Bliss (born c. 1952), American jazz trumpeter
Baron Bliss (1869–1926), British philanthropist in British Honduras
Bliss Carman (1861–1929), Canadian poet
Brian Bliss (born 1965), American soccer defender and coach
C. D. Bliss (1870–1948), American football player and coach
Caroline Bliss (born 1961), British actress
Charles K. Bliss (1897–1985), inventor of Blissymbols
Chester Ittner Bliss (1899–1979), biologist known for his contributions to statistics
Cornelius Newton Bliss (1833–1911), American merchant and politician
Daniel Bliss (1823–1916), American founder of the American University of Beirut
Dave Bliss (born 1943), American college basketball coach
Diana Bliss (1954–2012), Australian theatre producer
Douglas Bliss (1900–1984), Scottish painter
Duane Leroy Bliss (1835–1910), American industrialist
Ed Bliss (1912-2002), American journalist
Edward Bliss (1865-1960), American missionary to China
Eleanor Albert Bliss (1899–1987), American bacteriologist
Frank Bliss (1852-1929), American baseball player
Franklyn Bliss Snyder (1884-1958), American educator and academic
Frederick J. Bliss (1857–1939), American archaeologist
George Bliss (disambiguation), multiple people
Gilbert Ames Bliss (1876–1951), American mathematician
Harry Bliss, American cartoonist
Henry E. Bliss (1870–1955), American librarian and inventor of the Bliss classification
Henry H. Bliss (1830–1899), first person killed in a motor vehicle accident in the United States
James Blish (1921–1975), American author of fantasy and science fiction
Johnny Bliss (1922–1974), Australian rugby league footballer
Ian Bliss, Australian actor
Laurie Bliss (1872–1942), American football player and coach in the United States
Lillie P. Bliss (1864–1931), American art collector and patron, founder of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lucille Bliss (born 1916), American actress and voice artist
Michael Bliss (born 1941), Canadian historian and award-winning author
Mike Bliss (born 1965), American NASCAR driver
Nathaniel Bliss (1700–1764), English astronomer
Philemon Bliss (1813–1889), U.S. Congressman and jurist
Philip Bliss (1838–1876), American hymn lyricist and composer
Philip Bliss (academic) (1787–1857), Registrar of the University of Oxford, etc.
Ray C. Bliss (1907–1981), one of the important national U.S
Richard Bliss, American telecommunications technician arrested in Russia on charges of espionage.
Ryan Bliss (born 1971), American digital artist
Sister Bliss (born 1970), British keyboardist, record producer, DJ, composer and songwriter
Stephen Bliss (1787–1847), American minister and politician
Sylvester Bliss (1814–1863), Millerite minister and editor
Timothy Vivian Pelham Bliss (born 1940), British neuroscientist
Thomas Bliss (born 1952), motion picture producer and executive producer
Tasker H. Bliss (1853–1930), U.S. Army officer
Willard Bliss (1825-1889), American doctor
William Dwight Porter Bliss (1856–1926), American religious leader and activist
William Henry Bliss (1835–1911), English scholar
William Wallace Smith Bliss (1815–1853), U.S. Army Officer
Zenas Bliss (1835–1900), U.S. Army General and Medal of Honor recipient