Nakae (written: 中江) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Daisuke Nakae (born 1985), Japanese professional wrestler
- Masato Nakae (1917–1998), United States Army soldier
- Shinji Nakae (1935–2007), Japanese voice actor and narrator
- Toju Nakae (1608–1648), Japanese Confucian philosopher
- Yuji Nakae (born 1960), Japanese film director
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