Jerold is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Jerold Hoffberger (1919–1999), American businessman Jerold Ottley, music director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1974 to 1999 Jerold Panas (1928–2018), English author Jerold Promes (born 1984), Dutch footballer who currently plays for Sparta Rotterdam Jerold Starr (1941–2012), American writer and professor best known as a national reformer of public broadcasting Jerold T. Hevener (born 1873, date of death unknown), American film actor and director Jerold Wells (1908–1999), English actor