# Barron (surname)

Barron is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alex Barron (disambiguation)
* Andrew Barron (disambiguation)
* Baynes Barron (1917–1982), American film and television actor
* Blue Barron (1913–2005), American orchestra leader
* Brian Barron (1940–2009), British BBC foreign and war correspondent
* Carl Barron (born 1964), Australian comedian
* Carlos Barron (politician) (born 1985), American politician from Colorado
* Charles Barron, American politician
* Christopher R. Barron, member of the board of directors and co-founder of GOProud
* Clarence W. Barron (1855–1928), owner and president of Dow Jones & Company
* Clarke Charles Netterville Barron, Chief Reporter of Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) for the New Zealand Parliament for 29 years from 1867
* Colin Fraser Barron (1893–1958), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
* Connor Barron (born 2002), Scottish footballer (Aberdeen FC)
* Dana Barron (born 1968), American actor
* Diane Barron, former British ballroom dancer
* Doug Barron, Scottish footballer
* Earl Barron (born 1981), American professional basketball player
* Edward Hugh Barron, Australian soldier and pioneer
* Elizabeth Cervantes Barron, American politician
* Eric J. Barron, president of Florida State University; director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research
* Fraser Barron, (1921–1944) RNZAF bomber pilot during World War II
* Fred Barron (fl. 1898–1911), English footballer
* George Charleton Barron, (c. 1846–1891), British actor and general entertainer
* George Ward Barron, (1883–1961) English professional footballer
* Gladys Barron (1884–1967), British artist
* Harry Barron (1847–1921), Governor of Tasmania (1909–13)
* Herman Barron (1909–1978), American professional golfer
* Jackie Barron, New Zealand sports administrator and school principal
* Jack Barron (1919-1999), Hollywood Make-up artist
* Jahdae Barron (born 2001), American football player
* James Barron (disambiguation), multiple people
* Jeff Barron (1908–1966), New Zealand lawn bowler
* Jerome A. Barron, American professor of law
* Jim Barron (born 1943), former English footballer
* John Barron (disambiguation)
* John Shepherd-Barron (1925–2010), Scottish inventor
* Julia Tarrant Barron (1805–1890), founder of Judson College and Howard College
* Justin Barron (born 2001), Canadian ice hockey player
* Keith Barron (1936–2017), English actor and television presenter
* Kenny Barron (born 1943), American jazz pianist
* Kevin Barron (born 1946), British Labour Party politician
* Laird Barron (born 1970), American author
* Louis and Bebe Barron, American pioneers in electronic music
* Mark Barron, American football player
* Matt Barron(born 1986), professional Rugby League player
* Michael Barron (born 1974), English footballer
* Morgan Barron (born 1998), Canadian ice hockey player
* Nicholas Shepherd-Barron, British mathematician
* Nola Barron (born 1931), New Zealand potter
* Norman Barron (1899–1987), Australian rules footballer
* Paul Barron (born 1953), English football goalkeeper
* Richard Barron, Canadian translator
* Robert Barron (born 1959), Roman Catholic priest, Bishop of Winona-Rochestor, Minnesota, former seminary rector, author, scholar, and Catholic evangelist
* Robert Barron (minister) (1596-1639) prominent Scottish clergyman
* Samuel Barron (disambiguation)
* Scott Barron (born 1985), English professional footballer
* Sid Barron (1917–2006), Canadian editorial cartoonist
* Stephanie Barron, American novelist
* Sylura Barron (1900–1997), African-American political activist
* T. A. Barron (born 1952), American author of children's fantasy literature
* Tony Barron (born 1966), American Major League baseball player
* Valentina Barron (born 1993), Australian film actress
* William N. Barron (1859–1935), American lawyer
* William Wallace Barron (1911–2002), American politician