Scudder, a surname, may refer to:

People Bernard Scudder, translator from Icelandic to English Edward W. Scudder (1822-1893), Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court Eliza Scudder (1821-1896), American hymnwriter Horace Scudder, American editor Henry Scudder (clergyman) (d. 1659?), English devotional writer Henry Martyn Scudder, American missionary and minister Ida S. Scudder, American missionary and physician Janet Scudder, American sculptor John Scudder, Sr., American medical missionary John Scudder (physician), American blood researcher John Milton Scudder, physician Laura Scudder, snack food developer Michael Y. Scudder, Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Richard Scudder, publisher, Newark Evening News Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911), American entomologist and paleontologist Scott Scudder, American baseball player Scudders in India, 42 members of 4 generations of a family devoted to Christian service Thayer Scudder, American social anthropologist Vida Dutton Scudder, Indian-born American educator, writer, and welfare activist

Members of the United States Congress Henry Joel Scudder, United States Representative from New York Hubert Baxter Scudder, U.S. Representative from California John Anderson Scudder, U.S. Representative from New Jersey Nathaniel Scudder, physician and member of the Continental Congress Isaac Williamson Scudder, U.S. Representative from New Jersey Townsend Scudder, U.S. Representative from New York Tredwell Scudder, U.S. Representative from New York Zeno Scudder, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts

Fictional Alec Scudder, a character in Maurice (novel) and Maurice (1987 film) Bertram Scudder, a character in Atlas Shrugged Franklin P. Scudder, a character found murdered in the book, The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan Henry Scudder, a character in the HBO drama series Carnivàle Matthew Scudder, a fictional private detective Nehemiah Scudder, a.k.a. "The First Prophet", a background character in Robert A. Heinlein's Future History. Sam Scudder, a.k.a. “Mirror Master”, a foe of the DC Comics superhero the Flash.

Scudder may also refer to: DWS Scudder (formerly Scudder, Stevens & Clark), the asset management subsidiary of Deutsche Bank