Hood (family name)
Hood is a family name .
Name bearer
British seafaring family
- Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1726–1814), British admiral, younger brother of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
- Alexander Hood (1758–1798), British captain, older brother of Sir Samuel Hood, accompanied Captain James Cook on his second voyage around the world
- Arthur Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon (1824–1901), British Admiral, First Sea Lord from 1885 to 1886 and 1886 to 1889
- Henry Hood, 8th Viscount Hood (born 1958), British nobleman and politician
- Horace Hood (1870-1916), British Rear Admiral
- Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), British admiral
- Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet (1762–1814) British Vice Admiral
More name bearers
- Al Hood († 2003), American jazz musician and arranger
- Barbara Hood , birth name of Barbara Welch (* 1948), Canadian badminton player
- Bill Hood (1914-1992), Northern Irish football player
- Billy Hood (1873–?), English football player
- Campbell Scotty Hood (1937-2010), American jazz bassist
- Colin Hood (* 1961), English expert in systems engineering
- Darla Hood (1931–1979), American actress
- David Hood (born 1943), American bass player
- Denise Page Hood (* 1952), American lawyer
- Don Hood (1940-2003), American actor
- Edwin Paxton Hood (1820–1885), British writer and pulpit speaker
- Gavin Hood (* 1963), South African film director
- George E. Hood (1875–1960), American politician
- Graham Hood (* 1972), Canadian middle-distance runner
- Jim Hood (* 1962), American attorney, Attorney General for Mississippi
- Jimmy Hood (1948-2017), Scottish politician
- Joanna Hood , American violist
- John Bell Hood (1831–1879), General in the Confederate Army
- Joseph Martin Hood (* 1942), American lawyer
- Kit Hood (1943–2020), Canadian television director, writer and film producer
- Leroy Hood (* 1938), American biologist and physician
- Lucy Hood († 2014), American entrepreneur
- Mantle Hood (1918-2005), American musicologist
- Mariano Hood (* 1973), Argentine tennis player
- Morris Hood junior († 1998), American politician
- Morris Hood III (1965-2020), American politician
- Robert Hood , American techno DJ and producer
- Rodney Hood (born 1992), American basketball player
- Sean Hood (born 1966), American screenwriter
- Sinclair Hood (born 1917), British archaeologist
- Stuart Hood (1915–2011), Scottish writer, translator and television maker
- Ted Hood (1927–2013), American sailmaker and yacht designer
- Thomas Hood (1799–1845), English writer and humorist
- Tom Hood (1835–1874), English humorist and illustrator
- William Hood (* 1940), American art historian and university professor
Fictional people
- Robin Hood , hero in English sagas and ballads