de Jager is an occupational surname of Dutch origin, meaning "the hunter". It may refer to:

de Jager: Bartholomeus de Jager (fl. 1650s), Dutch privateer Benjamin de Jager (born 1980), South African rugby player in Italy Benjamin (Bennie) de Jager (born 1985), South African guitarist for Straatligkinders and Moses Metro Man Cor de Jager (1925–2001), Dutch army general and NATO Military Committee chairman (1936–2003), South African sculptor Dirk De Jager (born c. 1972), Air Transat pilot Fanie de Jager (born 1949), South African singer Geoffrey de Jager (born 1950), South African entrepreneur and philanthropist Gerrit de Jager (born 1954), Dutch comic-artist Gerrit de Jager (born 1986), South African Radio presenter, comedian and singer (1634–1694), Dutch orientalist Jacob de Jager (1923–2004), Dutch Mormon leader Jan Kees de Jager (born 1969), Dutch IT entrepreneur and politician Jip de Jager (1912–2000), South African Politician and advocate for German education John-Laffnie de Jager (born 1973), South African tennis player Jost de Jager (born 1965), German politician Kees de Jager (1921–2021), Dutch astronomer Lood de Jager (born 1992), South African rugby player Louis de Jager (born 1987), South African golfer Nick de Jager (born 1990), South African rugby player Nikkie de Jager (born 1994), birth name of Dutch make-up artist and beauty vlogger NikkieTutorials Penney de Jager (born 1948), Dutch dancer and choreographer Peter de Jager (born 1955), South African born Canadian, best known as "the Paul Revere for the year-2000 computer crisis." (NYTimes) Shaun de Jager (born 1991), South African sprinter Stephanus Johannes de Jager (fl. 1984), South African arms smuggler de Jaeger: Charles de Jaeger (1911–2000), Austrian-born cameraman for the BBC Maria De Jaeger (1901–2011), Belgian supercentenarian

See also de Jagers Pass, South African mountain pass De Jager v Sisana, South African law case 3798 de Jager, asteroid named after Cornelis/Kees de Jager Jäger (surname)