Boudreau is a surname of French origin. Notable people with the surname include:Abbie Boudreau, American investigative journalist Bernie Boudreau, Canadian lawyer and politician from Nova Scotia Bruce Boudreau, Canadian ice hockey coach Claire Boudreau (1965–2020), Canadian historian, genealogist, and officer of arms Jean Boudreau (1748–1827), political figure in Lower Canada Jim Boudreau, Canadian politician from Nova Scotia Léone Boudreau-Nelson (1915–2004), American-born Canadian phonetician Lou Boudreau (1917–2001), American baseball player Lucien Boudreau (1874–1962), Canadian politician from Alberta Lyne Chantal Boudreau, Canadian politician Robert Boudreau (1927–2024), American conductor. Rodolphe Boudreau (1865–1923), Canadian civil servant from Quebec, Clerk of the Privy Council Roy Boudreau (1946–2023), Canadian teacher and politician from New Brunswick Tess Boudreau (1919–2007), Canadian photographer Victor Boudreau, Canadian politician from New Brunswick Walter Boudreau, Québécois composer, saxophonist, and conductor