James Baird
James Baird may refer to:
- Sir James Baird, 2nd Baronet, British baronet
- James Baird (British Army officer)
- James Baird (civil engineer), builder of the Lincoln Memorial and quarterback of the Michigan Wolverines football team
- James Baird (footballer), Scottish goalkeeper/soccer player
- James Baird (industrialist), Scottish industrialist and MP for Falkirk Burghs
- James Baird (merchant), Newfoundland merchant and activist
- James Baird (trade unionist), Northern Irish politician and activist
- James Bryson Baird, Canadian politician
- Jim Baird (American football), American college football player of the 1890s
- Jim Baird (Australian footballer), Australian rules footballer
- Jim Baird (politician), U.S. representative from Indiana
- Jim Baird (rugby union), New Zealand international rugby union player