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

Carl Riskin, American economist

Eve Riskin, American electrical engineer and academic administrator Everett Riskin (1895–1982), American film producer Jessica Riskin (born 1967), American historian of science Neta Riskin (born 1976), Israeli actress Robert Riskin (1897–1955), American screenwriter Shlomo Riskin (born 1940), American rabbi