Herbert Adams may refer to:

• Herbert Baxter Adams (1850–1901), American educator and historian
• Herbert Adams (carmaker), maker of the Adams-Farwell automobile 1893–1912
• Herbert Adams (novelist) (1874–1958), English writer
• Herbert Adams (sculptor) (1858–1945), American sculptor
• Herbert Jordan Adams (1838–1912), English entomologist
• Herb Adams (baseball) (1928–2012), American baseball player
• Herb Adams (politician) (born c. 1955), American politician and historian in Maine
• Herbert C. Adams (1873–1955), British philatelist

• Bert Adams (disambiguation)
• Adams (surname)