Atherton may refer to:
Places:
- Atherton, California, a town in San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Atherton, Greater Manchester, a town in North West England
- Atherton, Ontario, a hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
- Atherton, Queensland, a town located approximately one hour west of Cairns in Far North Queensland, Australia
- Atherton Community Schools, a school district in the city of Burton, Michigan
- Atherton Settlement, a settlement now in the city of Burton, Michigan
People:
- List of people with surname Atherton
Other uses:
- Atherton: The House of Power, a book by Patrick Carman
- USS Atherton (DE-169), World War II Cannon class destroyer escort