Cave (name) explained
Cave is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Alexander Cave (1900–2001), British anatomist
- Andy Cave (born 1966), British mountaineer and author
- Basil Cave (1865–1931), British diplomat
- Charles Cave (disambiguation), various people
- Charles John Philip Cave (1871–1950), British meteorologist
- Darren Cave (born 1987), rugby union player
- Edward Cave (1691–1754), English printer, editor, and publisher, founder of the first general-interest magazine
- Etosha Cave, American mechanical engineer
- Francis Oswin Cave (1897–1974), English army officer, priest, and ornithologist
- George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave (1856–1928), British lawyer and Conservative politician
- George Cave (footballer) (1874–1904), English footballer
- Harry Cave (1922–1989), New Zealand cricketer
- Hugh B. Cave (1910–2004), American pulp fiction writer
- J. A. Cave (1823–1912), English musician, actor and theatre proprietor
- Jake Cave (born 1992), American baseball player
- Jennifer Cave (died 2005), American female murder victim
- Joyce Cave (1902–1953), English squash player
- Kathryn Cave (born 1948), award-winning British children's book author
- Lucie Cave, features editor of Heat magazine
- Micky Cave (1949–84), English football midfielder
- Nancy Cave (1896–1989), English squash player
- Nick Cave (born 1957), leader of the Australian rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
- Nick Cave (performance artist) (born 1959), American artist
- Peter Cave, foreign affairs editor for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Phil Cave (born 1987), English football defender
- Phil Cave, founder of Australian private equity company Anchorage Capital Partners
- Stephen Cave (1820–1880), British lawyer, writer, and Conservative politician
- Wilbur Cave, American politician from South Carolina.
- William Cave (1637–1713), English divine
- William H. Cave (1872–1941), Newfoundland merchant and politician
- William Cave (rugby union) (1882–1970), England and British Isles rugby union player
Given name:
- Cave Beck (1623–c.1706), English schoolmaster and clergyman, author of an early constructed language
- Cave Johnson (1793–1866), U.S. Congressman from Tennessee and United States Postmaster General
Fictional characters:
