Hooker

* Joseph Hooker (1817-1879), American Civil War Major General
* Reginald Hawthorn Hooker, English statistician (son of Joseph Dalton Hooker)
* Richard Hooker (1554–1600), Anglican theologian
*Richard Hooker, pseudonym of H. Richard Hornberger (1924–1997), Author of "M*A*S*H"
* Stanley George Hooker (1907–1984), English aero-engine designer
* Thomas Hooker (1586–1647), Puritan leader
* William Hooker (musician)
* William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865), English botanist
* Worthington Hooker, American physician

Hooker may also refer to:

* a colloquial term for a prostitute
* a slang measurement common in the 20s through WW2 for alcohol. Similar to a 'slug', a hooker of gin was an overlarge gulp.
* a position in rugby union or rugby league
* an expert practitioner of catch wrestling who has an expanded knowledge of joint locks and muscle holds and can end a fight in seconds if needed to.
* Hooker Glacier, a glacier close to the slopes of Mount Cook in the Southern Alps of New Zealand
* Hooker Island in the Franz Josef Land, Russia
* Hooker Township, Gage County, Nebraska
* Hooker, Oklahoma
* Galway Hooker, a traditional sailing vessel from the west coast of Ireland
* Galway Hooker Beer, a pale ale brewed in Galway on the west coast of Ireland
* Title of Lou Thesz's book on Professional Wrestling
* The former name of rock band Aerosmith
* The 100 inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory
* "T.J. Hooker", a 1980s crime drama