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

Surname

* Bennet Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people * James Sherard (1666–1738), English apothecary, botanist and amateur musician * Michael Sherard (1910–1998), British fashion designer * Philip Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people * Robert Sherard (1861–1943), English writer and journalist *

William Sherard (disambiguation) William Sherard (1659–1728) was an English botanist. William Sherard may also refer to: * William Sherard, 1st Baron Sherard (1588–1640), English courtier See also * William Sherrard * William Shepard (disambiguation) William Shepard was a ...

, multiple people

Given name

Sherard Cowper-Coles Sir Sherard Louis Cowper-Coles (born 8 January 1955) is a British former diplomat. He was the Foreign Secretary's Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2009–2010. After leaving the Foreign Office, he worked briefly for BAE ...

(born 1955), British diplomat *

Lord Sherard Manners Lord Sherard Manners ( – 13 January 1742) was an English nobleman and Member of Parliament. Early life Lord Sherard was born around 1713. He was the eldest son of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland and, his second wife, Lady Lucy Sherard. Fro ...

(–1742), English nobleman and Member of Parliament *

Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles (8 October 1866 – 9 September 1936) was a British metallurgist, and inventor of the sherardising process of galvanization. Early life He was born in Ventnor, the fourth son of naval inventor Captain Cowper Phipps C ...

(1866–1936), British metallurgist and grandfather of Sherard Cowper-Coles *

Sherard Osborn Sherard Osborn (25 April 1822 – 6 May 1875) was a Royal Navy admiral and Arctic explorer. Biography Born in Madras, he was the son of an Indian army officer. Osborn entered the navy as a first-class volunteer in 1837, serving until 1 ...

(1822–1875), British Royal Navy admiral and explorer * Sherard Parker (born 1980), Canadian actor * Sherard Vines (1890–1974), English writer and academic