Stocks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
David Stocks (born 1943), English footballer
Francis Stocks (1873–1929), English cricketer and schoolteacher
Harold Carpenter Lumb Stocks (1884–1956), English cathedral organist
John Stocks (disambiguation), various people
Lumb Stocks (1812–1892), English engraver
Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks (1891–1975), British writer, suffragist and principal of Westfield College
Nigel G. Stocks (born 1964), British physicist who discovered suprathreshold stochastic resonance, with application to cochlear implant technology
Samuel Stocks (c.1786–1863), British businessman in South Australia with his son Samuel Stocks (c.1812–1850)
Tamara Stocks (born 1979), American basketball player