Spud or Spuds is a nickname for:
Spud:
Simon Beggs, former guitarist in the American rock hybrid band Mondo Generator
Jim Bolger (born 1935), former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Mark Carroll (rugby league) (born 1967), Australian rugby league player
Spud Chandler (1907–1990), American baseball player
James Curtin (born 1983), British professional wrestler
Spud Davis (1904-1984), American Major League Baseball catcher, coach, scout and manager
George Raymond Eisele (1923-1942), US Navy sailor killed in World War II
Michael Firrito (born 1983), Australian rules footballer
Danny Frawley (born 1963), former Australian rules footballer and coach
Spud Johnson (1856-?), American Major League Baseball player
Howie Krist (1916-1989), American Major League Baseball pitcher
John McConnell (actor) (born 1958), American actor and radio personality
Arthur Melin, a co-founder of the Wham-O toy company
Arthur William Murphy (1891-1963), Royal Australian Air Force aviator and temporary air commodore
Peter Murphy (footballer, born 1922) (1922-1975), English footballer
Spud Webb (born 1963), American basketball player
Spuds:
Theodore G. Ellyson (1885-1928), first US Navy aviator
Andy Hebenton (born 1929), Canadian National Hockey League player
