Holden (surname)
Holden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:A–E
- Alexandra Holden, American actress
- Albert Fairchild Holden, founder of Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio
- Amanda Holden, English actress
- Amanda Holden , British music writer and translator
- Andy Holden , Welsh footballer
- Andy Holden , English artist
- Andy Holden , English long-distance runner
- Anthony Holden, British journalist
- Arthur Holden, English footballer
- Beverly Holden, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Bill Holden , walked for fund-raising for the American Diabetes Association
- Bob Holden, former Governor of Missouri
- Charles Holden, British architect
- Cliff Holden, English painter, designer, and silk-screen printer
- Clive Holden, Canadian multimedia artist and poet
- Constance Holden, American science journalist
- Craig Holden, Australian rules footballer
- Dean Holden, Northern Irish professional football player
- Edith Holden, British artist and art teacher
- Edward Holden, Australian vehicle manufacturer
- Edward Singleton Holden, American astronomer
- Edward Holden several people
F–J
- Frances Gillam Holden, Australian nurse, suffragist and writer
- Frankie J. Holden aka Frank Holden, Australian entertainer
- Genevieve Holden, American novelist
- Gina Holden, Canadian actress
- Gloria Holden, English actress
- Helge Holden, Norwegian mathematician
- Henry Holden , English cricketer
- Henry James Holden, South Australian mayor and businessman whose company became the car maker Holden
- Hubert Ashton Holden, English classical scholar
- Isaac Holden, Scottish inventor and manufacturer
- Jack Holden , English long-distance runner
- James Holden , English locomotive engineer, father of S. D. Holden
- James Holden , American actor
- James Holden, electronic music producer and DJ
- James Alexander Holden, saddlery merchant, founded the company which eventually produced the Holden automobile
- James Bismark Holden former Alberta MLA
- Jan Holden, English actress
- Jennifer Holden, American actress
- Joanne Holden, American IFBB Bikini Pro
- Jody Holden, Canadian beach volleyball player
- John Rose Holden, Canadian politician and lawyer
- Jonathan Holden, a poet laureate of Kansas
- Jon Robert Holden, naturalized Russian professional basketball player, originally from the United States
- Josh Holden, Canadian professional ice hockey center
- Judge Holden, hypothetical accomplice of the Glanton scalphunter gang
K–P
- Kip Holden Melvin Lee Holden, Democratic Mayor – President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
- Kristen Holden-Ried, Canadian actor
- Laurie Holden, American actress
- Les Holden, Australian aviator
- Lewis Holden, New Zealand economist
- Mari Holden, American cycle racer
- Marjean Holden, American actress
- Mark Holden, Australian singer and television personality
- Max Holden, American stage magician and vaudeville performer
- Michael Holden, British heavyweight boxer
- Nate Holden, served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1987 to 2002
- Nick Holden, Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Oliver Holden, American composer and compiler of hymns
- P. J. Holden, Northern Irish comic artist
- Perry Greeley Holden, first professor of agronomy in the United States
R–S
- Randall Holden, founding settler of both Portsmouth and Warwick, Rhode Island
- Rebecca Holden, American actress, singer, and entertainer
- Reuben A. Holden III, American tennis player
- Richard Holden , American dancer and choreographer
- Richard Holden , Canadian lawyer and member of the National Assembly of Quebec
- Richard Holden, MP 2019–
- Rick Holden, English football player
- Robert Holden
- S. D. Holden, British engineer, son of engineer James Holden
- Stewart Holden, British competitive Scrabble player
- Stuart Holden, Scottish/American football player
- Svein Holden, Norwegian criminal prosecutor
T–W
- Tim Holden, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania
- Tony Holden, television producer and director
- Tore Holden, Norwegian ice hockey referee and television personality
- Wendy Holden, British journalist and author
- Wendy Holden, British author of humorous novels
- William Holden, American actor
- William Curry Holden, American historian and archaeologist, first director of the Museum of Texas Tech University
- William Woods Holden, Governor of North Carolina
- Will Holden , American football player
Fictional
- Caroline Holden, character from the television series Baywatch, portrayed by Yasmine Bleeth
- Claudia Joy Holden, character from Army Wives
- Jim Holden, a character in the series of science fiction novels The Expanse
- Judge Holden, a character in Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian, maybe real
- Martha Holden, character from the soap opera Home and Away, portrayed by Jodi Gordon
- Michael Holden, character from Army Wives
- The Holdens, minor family from the soap opera One Life to Live minor families
- Tony Holden, character from the Australian television soap opera Home and Away, portrayed by Jon Sivewright
