Padden is a surname, and may refer to:

• Bert Padden (c. 1932–2010), Scottish football referee

• Billy Joe Padden, Gaelic footballer, son of Willie Joe Padden

• Carol Padden (born 1955), American professor

• Daniel Padden, English musician, member of Volcano the Bear

• Dave Padden (born 1976), Canadian musician

• Dick Padden (1870–1922), American professional baseball player

• Mike Padden (born 1946), American district court judge

• Sarah Padden (1881–1967), American theatre and film actress

• Tessa Padden, British television presenter

• Tom Padden (1908–1973), American baseball player

• Willie Joe Padden (born 1959), Gaelic footballer

See also

• Lake Padden, lake in the United States