Stretton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Stretton (1922–2012), Australian Army officerAmanda Stretton (born 1973), English racing driver and motoring journalistAndrea Stretton (1952–2007), Australian arts journalist and television presenterAntony Stretton, English neuroscientist active in the United StatesGordon Stretton (1887–1982), English-born Welsh-African-descended drummer active in the United Kingdom, France, and ArgentinaHesba Stretton, the pen name of Sarah Smith (1832–1911), English writer of children's booksHugh Stretton (born 1924), Australian historian and professorPhilip Eustace Stretton (1865–1919), British painterRobert de Stretton (fl. mid-1300s), English clergymanRonald Stretton (1930–2012), British track cyclistRoss Stretton (1952–2005), Australian ballet dancer and artistic directorSamuel Stretton (1731–1811), English builder and architectSempronius Stretton 1781–1842), British Army officer, known for sketches of Canadian lifeSeverus William Lynam Stretton (1783–1884), British Army officerWilliam Stretton (1755–1828), English builder and architect