Stocks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
David Stocks (born 1943), English footballerFrancis Stocks (1873–1929), English cricketer and schoolteacherHarold Carpenter Lumb Stocks (1884–1956), English cathedral organistJohn Stocks (disambiguation), various peopleLumb Stocks (1812–1892), English engraverMary Stocks, Baroness Stocks (1891–1975), British writer, suffragist and principal of Westfield CollegeNigel G. Stocks (born 1964), British physicist who discovered suprathreshold stochastic resonance, with application to cochlear implant technologySamuel Stocks (c.1786–1863), British businessman in South Australia with his son Samuel Stocks (c.1812–1850)Tamara Stocks (born 1979), American basketball player