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

• Andrea Elson (born 1969), actress
• Anita Elson (1898–1985), American dancer and singer
• Bob Elson (1904–1981), sportscaster
• David Elson, coach
• Diane Elson (born 1946), economist
• Edward L.R. Elson (1906–1993), minister
• Francisco Elson (born 1976), basketball player
• Jeremy Elson (born 1974), computer researcher
• Karen Elson (born 1979), model and singer
• Kate Elson (born 1979), model and filmmaker
• Kay Elson (born 1947), politician
• Peter Elson (Canadian politician) (1839–1913)
• Peter Elson (1947–1998), illustrator
• Pip Elson (born 1954), golfer
• Rachel Elson, journalist
• Rae Elson, activist
• Rebecca Elson (1960–1999), astronomer
• Richard Elson (born 1962), comic book artist
• Richard Mark Elson (born 1979), writer, director and editor
• Robert Elson, professor
• Roy Elson (1930–2010), politician
• William Elson (disambiguation), footballer

• Élson Falcão da Silva (born 1981), football player
• Elson Becerra (1978–2006), football player
• Elson Floyd, educator
• Elson Moyo, deputy commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe
• Elson Seale, soccer player
• Elson Soh (born 1988), artist
• Elson-Dudley House
• Ellison
• Ellyson

• Elson, a small settlement near Gosport, Hampshire, England
  • Fort Elson

• Nelson (disambiguation)

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