Dabbs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Benjamin Dabbs (1909–2000), English footballer
- Ellen Lawson Dabbs (1853–1908), Texas physician and women's rights activist
- Isaac Dabbs, Virginian politician
- James McBride Dabbs (1896-1970), American author from South Carolina
- James M. Dabbs Jr. (1937–2004), American psychologist and professor
- Matt Dabbs, English drummer
- Sarah Mavis Dabbs (1922–2000), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Trent Dabbs, American singer-songwriter
