Budd is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Budd Boetticher (1916–2001), film director during the classical period in Hollywood R. Budd Dwyer (1939–1987), American politician who committed suicide during a televised press conference Budd S. Ford (1840–1879), American politician from Maryland Budd Friedman (1932–2022), founder and original proprietor and MC of the Improvisation Comedy Club Budd Grossman (1924–2017), American producer and screenwriter Budd Hopkins (1931–2011), central figure in abduction phenomenon and related UFO research Budd Johnson (1910–1984), jazz saxophonist and clarinetist Budd Lynch (1917–2012), Detroit Red Wings' public address announcer at Joe Louis Arena Budd Root (born 1958), American cartoonist, and creator of the independent comic book Cavewoman Budd Schulberg (1914–2009), American screenwriter, novelist and sports writer
Fictional characters: Budd, from the two-part film Kill Bill