Bryden is a surname of Lowland Scots origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Beryl Bryden (1920–1998), English jazz singer
Bill Bryden (1942–2022), Scottish stage, film, and television actor
Dave Bryden (1927–2013), Australian rules footballer
James Bryden (1877–1917), New Zealand cricketer; died on active service in World War I James L. Bryden (1833–1880), British epidemiologist in India John G. Bryden (1937–2016), Canadian politician from New Brunswick; MP since 1994 John H. Bryden (born 1943), Canadian historian and politician from Ontario; MP 1993–2004 Kenneth Bryden (1916–2001), Canadian politician from Ontario Lewis Bryden (born 1944), American painter Marion Bryden (1918–2013), Canadian politician from Ontario; MP 1975–90 Matthew Bryden, Canadian political analyst Nell Bryden (born 1977), American singer-songwriter Olivia Mary Bryden (1883–1951), English artist Philip Bryden, Canadian law professor Rod Bryden (born 1941), Canadian businessman; owner of the Ottawa Senators ice hockey team T. R. Bryden (born 1959), American professional baseball player Robert Alexander Bryden (1841–1906), Scottish architect