Hooten is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

David B. Hooten (born 1962), American musician and politician Jason Hooten (born 1969), American basketball coach Max Hooten (born 2001), American Entrepreneur Katie Hooten, American producer and actress Leon Hooten (born 1948), American baseball player Peter Hooten (born 1950), American actor

See also Hooten & the Lady, British television series E.E. Hooten House, historic house The Hooten Hallers, blues-rock band Hooton (disambiguation)