Cribb, also spelt Cribbs, is a surname of Old English origin derived from crib(b) "manger". It is an occupational surname for cowherds. Notable people with the surname include:
Australia
Alan Cribb (born 1925), botanist and mycologist
Benjamin Cribb (1807–1874), pioneer and politician in Queensland
James Clarke Cribb (1856–1926), politician in Queensland
Joan Cribb (1930–2023), botanist and mycologist
John Cribb (1950–2018), triple murderer
Julian Cribb, science writer
Margaret Cribb (1924–1993), political scientist
Reg Cribb, playwright
Robert Cribb (1805–1883), pioneer and politician in Queensland
Roger Cribb (1948–2007), archaeologist and anthropologist
Thomas Bridson Cribb (1845–1913), politician in Queensland
Canada;
Ernest Cribb (1885–1957), sailor
New Zealand;
Bruce Cribb (born 1946), speedway rider
Jo Cribb, public servant
Otto Cribb (1878–1901), boxer
Ron Cribb (born 1976), rugby union player
Tai Cribb (born 2004), rugby union player
United Kingdom
Guy Cribb (born 1970), windsurfer
Harvey Cribb (born 2006), footballer
Joe Cribb (born 1948), numismatist
Joseph Cribb (1892–1967), sculptor
Stan Cribb (1905–1989), footballer
Steve Cribb (1944–1994), disability rights activist and numismatist
Tom Cribb (1781–1848), bare-knuckle boxer
United States of America
Claire Cribbs (1912–1985), basketball player and coach
James Cribbs (born 1966), football player
Joe Cribbs (born 1958), football player
Josh Cribbs (born 1983), football player
T. Kenneth Cribb Jr. (born 1948), activist
Fiction
Sergeant Daniel Cribb is the main character in a series of novels by Peter Lovesey