Silverstein is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Abe Silverstein (1908–2001), American aerospace engineer Alan Silverstein, American rabbi Charles Silverstein (1935-2023), American writer and magazine editor Debra Silverstein, American politician Duane Silverstein, American environmentalist Elliot Silverstein (1927-2023), American director Eva Silverstein, American physicist and string theorist Ira Silverstein (born 1960), American politician from Illinois Jake Silverstein (born 1975), American magazine editor Jamie Silverstein (born 1983), American figure skater Joseph Silverstein (1932-2015), American violinist and orchestra conductor Keith Silverstein (born 1970), American voice actor Ken Silverstein, American magazine editor and blogger Larry Silverstein (born 1931), American real estate investor Louis Silverstein (1919–2011), American artist and graphic designer Martin J. Silverstein (born 1954), American attorney and diplomat Matt Silverstein, American television writer Max Silverstein (1911–1942), American military officer Michael Silverstein (1945–2020), American anthropological linguist Murray Silverstein, American architect and philologist Rich Silverstein, American businessperson Ruffy Silverstein (American wrestler) (1914–1980), American wrestler Ruffy Silverstein (Canadian wrestler) (born 1972), Canadian wrestler Shel Silverstein (1930–1999), American author, poet and cartoonist of children's books Thomas Silverstein (1952–2019), American murderer