Kierkegaard yana nufin Søren Kierkegaard, masanin falsafa, masanin tauhidi, kuma marubuci wanda ya rayu a karni na 19. Ana la'akari da shi a matsayin daya daga cikin mafi mahimmanci kuma masu tasiri a cikin falsafar zamani kuma an san shi da aikinsa a kan wanzuwa, bangaskiyar addini, da ilimin halin ɗan adam. Kalmar "Kierkegaard" kuma tana iya yin nuni da fa'ida ga ra'ayinsa na falsafa da tasirin da suka yi kan tunanin Yamma.