Selden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Anjelica Selden, an American softballerArmistead I. SeldenBrian Selden, winner of the 1998 Magic: The Gathering World ChampionshipCatherine Selden, Gothic novelist of the early 19th centuryDavid SeldenDudley Selden, member of U.S. House of Representatives from New YorkGeorge Selden (author)George B. Selden (1846–1922), American inventorHenry R. Selden (1805–1885), New York Lt. Gov. 1857-1858John Selden (1584–1654), English jurist and scholarSamuel L. Selden (1800-1876), Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals 1862William Selden (1831-1850), U.S. Treasurer, who served under six presidents