Pelton may refer to:
- Places
- Pelton, County Durham, England
- Pelton, New South Wales, Australia
- Pelton Dam
- People
- Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881-1961), an American modernist painter
- Jack J. Pelton, former CEO of Cessna Aircraft Company
- Joe Pelton, an American poker player
- Lester Allan Pelton, inventor of the
- Pelton wheel
- Robert Young Pelton, an adventure journalist
- Ronald Pelton, an NSA spy.