Layden may refer to: Elmer Layden (1903–1973), Commissioner of the National Football League and head football coach at University of Notre Dame Frank Layden (1932–2025), American basketball head coach and executive for the Utah Jazz Gene Layden (1894–1984), Major League Baseball outfielder Jennifer Layden, American physician and epidemiologist Penny Layden (born 1969), British actress Pete Layden (1919–1982), Major League Baseball outfielder Scott Layden, assistant general manager with the San Antonio Spurs

Given name Layden Robinson (born 2001), American football player