Budd is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Budd (born 1937), British economist
Barbara Budd (born 1953), Canadian actress
Brian Budd (born 1952), Canadian professional soccer player
Bryan Budd (1977–2006), British soldier posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross
Christopher Budd (mathematician) (born 1960), British mathematician
Christopher Budd (cricketer) (born 1978), English cricketer
Christopher Budd (bishop) (born 1937), British Roman Catholic prelate
Dave Budd (born 1938), American basketball player
Edward G. Budd (1870–1946), American inventor and businessman
Eric Budd (1924–2006), English cricket administrator
Frank Budd (born 1939), American football player
Harold Budd (born 1936), American ambient/avant-garde composer
Herbert Ashwin Budd (1881–1950), British painter
James Budd (1851–1908), American lawyer and Democratic politician
Ralph Budd (1879–1962), American railroad executive
Roy Budd (1947–93), British jazz musician and film composer
Sibylla Budd (born before 1999), Australian actress
Ted Budd, American politician
Timothy Budd (born before 1976), American professor of computer science
Wayne Budd (born 1941), American executive and attorney
Zola Budd (born 1966), South African-born British track and field athlete who competed in the Summer Olympic Games
Fictional characters
Title character of Herman Melville's novella Billy Budd, first published 1924