Hildreth (name)

Hildreth is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:
 * Ellen Hildreth, co-inventor of the Marr–Hildreth algorithm in machine vision.
 * Horace A. Hildreth, governor of Maine, 1945–1949
 * James Hildreth, cricketer
 * Lee Hildreth, footballer
 * Lou Wills Hildreth (1928–2019), American Southern gospel performer, songwriter, talent agent and television host
 * Mark Hildreth, wrestler, known as Van Hammer
 * Mark Hildreth (actor)
 * Richard Hildreth, journalist, historian
 * Sam Hildreth, racehorse trainer
 * Samuel Hildreth (American Revolution) (1750–1823), a surgeon in the Massachusetts militia and aboard Massachusetts naval privateers during the American Revolutionary War
 * Samuel Prescott Hildreth (1783–1863), a pioneer physician, scientist, and historian in Ohio and the Northwest Territory
 * Wes Hildreth, or E. W. Hildreth, a notable USGS geologist

Given name:
 * Hildreth Frost, Colorado National Guardsman and lawyer
 * Hildreth Glyn-Jones (1895–1980), British barrister
 * Hildreth Meière, artist