Sheard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Charles Sheard, M.D. (1857–1929), medical doctor, public health official and politician
Jabaal Sheard (born 1989), American football defensive end
John Sheard, Canadian pianist, producer and arranger
Joseph Sheard (1813–1883), Canadian architect and politician
Karen Clark Sheard (born 1960), American gospel four-time Grammy Award winning singer, musician, and songwriter
Kierra Sheard, American gospel recording artist
Leslie Sheard, English former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s, and coach of the 1980s
Mia Sheard, Canadian pop singer-songwriter
Michael Sheard (1938–2005), Scottish actor who featured in a large number of films and TV programmes
Sarah Sheard (born 1953), Canadian novelist
Titus Sheard (1841–1904), American businessman and politician
Tom Sheard (1889–1954), motorcycle racer with 2 victories at the Isle of Man TT races
