Meade is a surname, and may refer to:

Actors Ada Meade (1883–1965), American actress Emily Meade (born 1989), American actress Garth Meade (1925–2002), South African comedian/actor, active in Australia since 1970 Mary Meade (1923–2003), American film actress of the 1940s

Artists and musicians Alexa Meade (born 1986), American artist Angela Meade (born 1977), American opera singer Tyson Meade (born 1962), singer and songwriter

Military Arthur Meade, 5th Earl of Clanwilliam (1873–1953), British army officer and politician George Meade (1815–1872), American Civil War general Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (1832–1907), British Royal Navy officer Richard John Meade (1821–1894), British Indian army general Richard Worsam Meade I (1778–1828), American merchant and art collector Richard Worsam Meade II (1807–1870), American naval officer Richard Worsam Meade III (1837–1897), American naval officer Robert Leamy Meade (1842–1910), officer in the United States Marine Corps

Politicians and ambassadors Arthur Meade, 5th Earl of Clanwilliam (1873–1953), British army officer and politician Edwin R. Meade (1836–1889), lawyer and U.S. Congressman Hugh Meade (1907–1949), U.S. Congressman Sir John Meade, 1st Baronet (1642–1707), Irish barrister, judge and politician, Member of the Parliament of Ireland 1689–1707 John Meade, 1st Earl of Clanwilliam (1744–1800), Irish peer and Member of the Parliament of Ireland for Banagher 1764–67 John Meade (British Army officer) (–1849), Member of the UK Parliament for County Down 1805–12 José Antonio Meade (born 1969), Mexican politician and economist, PRI candidate for the 2018 Mexican general election Matthew J. Meade (1823–1896), Wisconsin state senator Reuben Meade (born 1952), politician from Montserrat Richard Meade, 3rd Earl of Clanwilliam (1795–1879), British ambassador Richard Kidder Meade (1803–1862), lawyer and U.S. Congressman from Virginia Robert Henry Meade (1835–1898), Head of the British Colonial Office Wendell H. Meade (1912–1986), lawyer and U.S. Congressman in Kentucky

Religion Charles Meade (1916-2010), Christian group leader Marie Meade (born 1947), Yup'ik tradition bearer William Meade (1789–1862), United States Episcopal bishop

Sport Charles Francis Meade (1881–1975), British mountaineer and author Corrin Brooks-Meade (1988–2025), English-born Montserratian footballer James "Jim" Gordon Meade (1914–1977), American football player McPherson Meade (born 1979), Montserratian cricketer Neville Meade (1948–2010), British boxer Noel Meade, Irish trainer of racehorses Raphael Meade (born 1962), English football (soccer) player Richard Meade (equestrian) (1938–2015), British equestrian and Olympic gold medal winner Richie Meade, American lacrosse coach Seán Meade (born 1937), Gaelic footballer

Writers Charles Francis Meade (1881–1975), British mountaineer and author Gerald Willoughby-Meade (1875–1958), British author who wrote about the supernatural in Chinese folklore Glenn Meade (born 1957), Irish author L. T. Meade (1854–1914), pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith, an English writer of girls' stories Marion Meade (1934–2022), American biographer

Other Carl J. Meade (born 1950), NASA astronaut David Meade, conspiracy theorist and book author, predicted that a hidden planet called Nibiru would collide with Earth on September 23, 2017 Edmund Meade-Waldo (1855–1934), English ornithologist and conservationist Euthanasia Sherman Meade (1836–1895), first president of The Woman's Medical Club of California James Meade (1907–1995), British economist and winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Economics Michael J. Meade (born 1944), Mythopoetic branch of the Men's Movement Richard Henry Meade (1814–1899), British entomologist & arachnologist Robin Meade (born 1969), television news anchor Theodosia Meade, Countess of Clanwilliam (1744–1817), landowner in Ireland Thomas Meade (1936–2022), British epidemiologist Tom Meade (1939–2013), American automobile designer and dealer

Fictional characters Alexis Meade, character in Ugly Betty Bradford Meade, character in Ugly Betty Claire Meade, character in Ugly Betty Daniel Meade, character in Ugly Betty

See also Mead (disambiguation) Meade (disambiguation) Meades, a surname Meads (disambiguation)