John Dryden (1631–1700) was an English poet.
Dryden may also refer to:
People Dryden (surname) Ken Dryden (1947–2025), Canadian ice hockey player, author, and politician Dryden McKay (born 1997), American ice hockey player
Fictional Mr. Dryden, a character in the film Lawrence of Arabia Dryden Fassa, a supporting character in the 1996 anime series The Vision of Escaflowne Dryden Vos, antagonist in the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story
Places Dryden (crater), a lunar impact crater on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon
In Canada: Dryden, Ontario
In the United States: Dryden, Maine Dryden, Michigan Dryden Township, Michigan Dryden, New York Dryden (village), New York Dryden, Oregon Dryden, Texas Dryden, Virginia Dryden, Washington Dryden Flight Research Center, the former name of the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center, a NASA installation in California