Given name

• Sugar Mercado (born 1986), Filipina dancer and actress

Nickname

• Sugar Cain (1907–1975), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Rashad Evans (born 1979), American mixed martial artist nicknamed "Sugar"
• Jessica Kiper (born 1979), Survivor contestant, nicknamed "Sugar"
• Sugar Ray Leonard (born 1956), American boxer
• Sugar Ray Marimón (born 1988), Major League Baseball pitcher from Colombia
• Sugar Minott (1956–2010), Jamaican reggae singer, producer
• Shane Mosley (born 1971), American boxer nicknamed "Sugar"
• Sugar Blue (James Whiting, born 1950), American blues harmonica player
• Sugar Ramos (1941–2017), Cuban-Mexican boxer
• Sugar Ray Richardson or Micheal Ray Richardson (1955–2025), American basketball player and head coach
• Sugar Chile Robinson (born 1938), American blues and boogie child prodigy pianist
• Sugar Ray Robinson (1921–1989), American boxer
• Sugar Ray Seales (born 1952), U.S. Virgin Islands-born American boxer

Stage name or ring name

• Sugar Lyn Beard (born 1981), Canadian actress, stage name "Sugar"
• Sugar, a female professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
• Sugar, the stage name of American drag queen Cooper Coyle

Surname

• Sugár, a Hungarian-language surname, of different etymology
• Alan Sugar (born 1947), English entrepreneur and TV personality
• Bert Sugar (1937–2012), American boxing writer and sports historian
• Leo Sugar (1927-2020), American football player
• Maurice Sugar (1891–1974), American political activist and labor attorney
• Rebecca Sugar (born 1987), American animator, composer and director
• Ronald Sugar (born 1948), American businessman, former chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of Northrop Grumman Corporation

Fictional characters

• Sugar, the titular character in A Little Snow Fairy Sugar
• Sugar, a Batman Forever character
• Sugar, one of the protagonists of Sugar and Spike , a DC Comics comic book series (1956-1971)
• Sugar, a character from Total Drama All-Stars and Pahkitew Island
• John Sugar, the lead character in the TV series Sugar , portrayed by Colin Farrell
• Sugar "Kane" Kowalczyk, a principal character in the 1959 film Some Like It Hot , played by Marilyn Monroe
• "Sugar" Berzatto, a character on The Bear TV series

Films

• Sugar (2004 film), a Canadian romantic drama film
• Sugar (2008 film), an American baseball drama film
• Sugar (2013 film), an American drama film
• Sugar (2019 film), a Ghanaian musical romantic comedy film
• Sugar (2022 film), a Canadian Mexican crime drama film

Music

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Sugar (musical), a 1972 musical
• Sugar, half of the duo Milk & Sugar, German house music producers and record label owners
• Sugar (Canadian TV series), Canadian cooking show
• Sugar (2018 TV series), an American reality series by Adam Levine
• Sugar (2024 TV series), American drama TV series
• sugarscape.com , a former girls teen magazine