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- The following is a list of notable people who were born or who live or formerly lived in the city of Boca Raton, Florida.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.)
* Reed Alexander, actor
* Eric André, comedian
* Jozy Altidore, association football player
* Carling Bassett-Seguso with husband Robert Seguso, both tennis players
* Alfred F. Beiter, former US Congressman
* Vitor Belfort, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, current UFC fighter
* Derek Bell, motor racing driver
* Sean Berdy, actor
* Yuniesky Betancourt, baseball player
* Yvenson Bernard, football player
* Jeanne Bice, founder of Quacker Factory
* Ian Bishop, former English association football player
* Ryland Blackinton, musician/guitarist for Cobra Starship
* Jon Bon Jovi, singer & musician
* Jason Bonham, rock and roll drummer & son of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham
* Boots, musician and record producer
* Ernest Borgnine, actor
* Don Brewer, drummer for Grand Funk Railroad
* Rebecca Brooke, actress
* Keith Byars, former football player
* Daniel Cane, co-founder of Blackboard, Inc. and Modernizing Medicine
* Jennifer Capriati, tennis player
* Chris Carrabba, lead singer & guitarist of Dashboard Confessional
* Cris Carter, All-Pro football player
* Ethan Carter III, professional wrestler (billed as from Boca Raton, Florida)
* Noah Centineo, actor
* Jakob Chychrun (born 1998), hockey player for the Arizona Coyotes
* Jeff Crowe, former New Zealand cricketer
* Elena Dementieva, Russian tennis player
* Dion DiMucci, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member
* Don Drumm, country singer
* Wayne Dyer, author
* Rashad Evans, former UFC Lightheavyweight Champion, current UFC fighter
* Chris Evert, 18-time grand slam tennis player
* Dr. Frank Field, TV personality, and NYC meteorologist for 5 decades
* Mark Gilbert, Major League Baseball player, and US Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa
* Jeff Gordon, NASCAR racer
* Steffi Graf, tennis player
* Ariana Grande, singer, songwriter, and actress
* Frankie Grande, stage actor, producer, TV host, YouTube personality, dancer and singer
* Taurean Green, basketball player
* John Grogan, author of Marley & Me
* Sébastien Grosjean, French tennis player
* Megan Hauserman, reality show star and contestant
* John W. Henry, one of the owners of the Boston Red Sox
* Scott Hirsch, boxing manager & former e-mail spammer
* Ryan Hunter-Reay, IndyCar Series driver
* Žydrūnas Ilgauskas, basketball player
* Khori Ivy, former football player
* Greg Joseph (born 1994), football placekicker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League
* Don King, boxing promoter
* Don Kirshner, music publisher, rock music producer, talent manager, and songwriter.
* Kira Kosarin, actress, singer
* Dennis Kozlowski, former CEO of Tyco International
* Byron Krieger (1920-2015), foil, sabre, and épée fencer; NCAA champion; two-time Pan Am gold medalist; two-time Olympian; two-time Maccabiah Games gold medalist
* Bernhard Langer, golfer
* Allison Lefcort, artist
* Jesse Levine (born 1987), American-Canadian tennis player
* Scott Levine, computer criminal
* DeDe Lind, glamour model
* Hector Lombard, former Bellator Middleweight Champion, current UFC fighter
* Ruth Madoff (born 1941), wife of Bernie Madoff
* Mathew Martoma (born 1974 as Ajai Mathew Mariamdani Thomas), hedge fund portfolio manager, convicted of insider trading
* Marilyn Manson, shock rocker
* Leonard Marshall, football player
* Tucker Max, writer
* Nicko McBrain, Iron Maiden drummer
* Vince McMahon, professional wrestler & promoter
* Scott Mersereau, professional football player for the New York Jets
* Andy Mill, Olympic ski racer and ex-husband of Chris Evert
* Corina Morariu, tennis player
* Jaclyn Nesheiwat, beauty queen, fashion model
* Paul Newman, entrepreneur
* Greg Norman, golfer
* Petter Northug, Norwegian cross-country skier
* Tristan Nunez, professional racecar driver
* Terry Pegula, billionaire natural gas tycoon and owner of the Buffalo Sabres & the Buffalo Bills
* Sabby Piscitelli, football player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Danny Porush, entrepreneur, investment banker
* Maury Povich and wife, Connie Chung, tabloid and news media personalities
* Morgan Pressel, golfer
* Guillaume Raoux, tennis player
* Mark Richt, head football coach of the University of Miami
* Andy Roddick, tennis player
* Pete Rose, baseball player
* Frank Rosenthal, ex-Las Vegas casino owner & handicapper
* Marion Ryan, 1950s British singer
* Adin Ross (born 2000), twitch streamer
* Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook
* Logan Sargeant, Formula 2 racing driver
* Ryan Shore, Grammy & Emmy nominated composer
* Vince Spadea (born 1974), tennis player
* Scott Stapp, lead singer for the rock band Creed
* Howard Stelzer, avant-garde composer & founder of Intransitive Recordings
* Anna Tatishvili, tennis player
* Horia Tecău, tennis player
* Sahaj Ticotin, lead singer for the rock band Ra
* David Schneider (born 1955), South African-Israeli tennis player
* Gregory Tony (Class of 1997), Sheriff of Broward County, Florida
* Donald Trump, real estate mogul and 45th President of the United States, has a second residence in Boca Raton
* Jeff Tuel, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback
* Danny Valencia (born 1984), Major League and Team Israel baseball player
* Alan Veingrad (born 1963), NFL football player
* Brian Voss, bowler
* Blair Walsh, All-Pro football kicker for the Minnesota Vikings
* Sean White, starting QB for Auburn Tigers
* Ernie Wise, UK comedian & half of the double act Morecambe and Wise, had a holiday home here, where he spent much of his time after Morecambe's death in 1984. (en)
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