Abel Stearns | |
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| Born | February 9, 1798 |
| Died | August 23, 1871 (aged 73) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American / Mexican |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Rancher |
| Known for | Early California pioneer |
| Spouse | Arcadia Bandini |
Abel Stearns (February 9, 1798 – August 23, 1871) was an American trader who came to the Pueblo de Los Angeles, Alta California in 1829 and became a major landowner and cattle rancher and one of the area's wealthiest citizens.