Irshad is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Irshad (actor) (born 1979), Indian actor of Malayalam films Irshad Ali (sport shooter) (born 1966), Pakistan's shooter Irshad Ashraf (born 1974), British documentary film maker Irshad Kamil (born 1971), an Indian Hindi/Urdu poet and lyricist Irshad Khan (born 1963), surbahar and sitar player based in Canada Irshad Manji (born 1968), Canadian author, educator at New York University, and advocate of a "reformist" interpretation of Islam Irshad Panjatan (born 1931), Indian actor and veteran mime artist