Cooks is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Brandin Cooks (born 1993), American football player Bridget R. Cooks, American art historian and curator Carlos A. Cooks (1913–1966), American activist Elijah Cooks (born 1998), American football player Johnie Cooks (1958–2023), American football player Judah Cooks (born 1976), American soccer player and coach Kerry Cooks (born 1974), American football player and coach Micah Cooks (born 1981), American soccer player R. Graham Cooks, American chemist Rayford Cooks (born 1982), American football player Terrence Cooks (born 1966), American football player Xavier Cooks (born 1995), Australian basketball player Zach Cooks (born 1999), American basketball player
See also Davita Vance-Cooks, American business executive Cookes, surname Cook (surname)