José Rivas is the name of: José Rivas (), Salvadoran military officer José Arturo Rivas (born 1984), Mexican footballer José Carlos Rivas (born 1989), Peruvian footballer, see Alianza Lima José María Rivas (died 1890), Salvadoran military officer José María Rivas (1958–2016), Salvadoran footballer José Alejandro Rivas (born 1998), Venezuelan footballer
See also José Manuel Suárez Rivas (born 1974), Spanish footballer