Basden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
A. E. Basden (died 1948), British philatelist Chikosi Basden (born 1995), Bermudian footballer Dwight Basden (born 1972), Bermudian cricketer Eddie Basden (born 1983), American basketballer George Basden (1873–1944), archdeacon of The Niger Richard Basden (born 1967), Bermudian cricketer Tom Basden (born 1980), English actor
See also Baisden, surname