Hariton is a variant spelling of the Greek name Chariton. The Cyrillic spelling "Харитон" may be occasionally transliterated as Chariton, Khariton, and Hariton.

Notable people with this name include:

Given name Hariton Pushwagner Heimann Hariton Tiktin Hariton Pașovschi Hariton-Tzannis Alivizatos, microbiologist, a proponent of a putative Greek cancer cure

Surname Lorraine Hariton, CEO and President of Catalyst (nonprofit organization) Traian Hariton, a pseudonym of Traian Herseni (1907–1980), Romanian social scientist, journalist, and political figure

See also Hariton Peak Haritina/Kharitina, feminine variant