Edda Buding (13 November 1936 – 15 July 2014) was a German tennis player of Romanian birth.

She won the 1961 U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships singles title after a three-sets victory in the final against Karen Hantze.

In 1964, she received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), the highest sports award in Germany.

[2] Buding is the first opponent to play Chris Evert at the US Open.

[3] Edda Buding Helga Niessen Masthoff Helga Hösl Schultze Julie Heldman Billie Jean King Carole Caldwell Graebner