diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Memory/ref/System.Memory.cs b/src/libraries/System.Memory/ref/System.Memory.cs
index 726e1066e62a0f..18b6af79a9e9ed 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Memory/ref/System.Memory.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Memory/ref/System.Memory.cs
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ public static void Sort<T>(this System.Span<T> span, System.Comparison<T> compar
         public static void Sort<TKey, TValue>(this System.Span<TKey> keys, System.Span<TValue> items) { }
         public static void Sort<TKey, TValue, TComparer>(this System.Span<TKey> keys, System.Span<TValue> items, TComparer comparer) where TComparer : System.Collections.Generic.IComparer<TKey>? { }
         public static void Sort<TKey, TValue>(this System.Span<TKey> keys, System.Span<TValue> items, System.Comparison<TKey> comparison) { }
+        public static System.SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span) { throw null; }
+        public static System.SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span, char separator) { throw null; }
+        public static System.SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span, string separator) { throw null; }
         public static bool StartsWith(this System.ReadOnlySpan<char> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<char> value, System.StringComparison comparisonType) { throw null; }
         public static bool StartsWith<T>(this System.ReadOnlySpan<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
         public static bool StartsWith<T>(this System.Span<T> span, System.ReadOnlySpan<T> value) where T : System.IEquatable<T> { throw null; }
@@ -156,6 +159,12 @@ public static void Sort<TKey, TValue>(this System.Span<TKey> keys, System.Span<T
         [System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute(System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
         public object? GetObject() { throw null; }
     }
+    public ref struct SpanSplitEnumerator<T> where T : System.IEquatable<T>
+    {
+        public System.SpanSplitEnumerator<T> GetEnumerator() { throw null; }
+        public readonly System.Range Current { get { throw null; } }
+        public bool MoveNext() { throw null; }
+    }
 }
 namespace System.Buffers
 {
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/ReadOnlySpan/Split.char.cs b/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/ReadOnlySpan/Split.char.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..10a832270163f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/ReadOnlySpan/Split.char.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System.Linq;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace System.SpanTests
+{
+    public static partial class ReadOnlySpanTests
+    {
+        [Fact]
+        public static void SplitNoMatchSingleResult()
+        {
+            ReadOnlySpan<char> value = "a b";
+
+            string expected = value.ToString();
+            var enumerator = value.Split(',');
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(expected, value[enumerator.Current].ToString());
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public static void DefaultSpanSplitEnumeratorBehavior()
+        {
+            var charSpanEnumerator = new SpanSplitEnumerator<string>();
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), charSpanEnumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(charSpanEnumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            // Implicit DoesNotThrow assertion
+            charSpanEnumerator.GetEnumerator();
+
+            var stringSpanEnumerator = new SpanSplitEnumerator<string>();
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), stringSpanEnumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(stringSpanEnumerator.MoveNext());
+            stringSpanEnumerator.GetEnumerator();
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public static void ValidateArguments_OverloadWithoutSeparator()
+        {
+            ReadOnlySpan<char> buffer = default;
+
+            SpanSplitEnumerator<char>  enumerator = buffer.Split();
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            buffer = "";
+            enumerator = buffer.Split();
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            buffer = " ";
+            enumerator = buffer.Split();
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(1, 1), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public static void ValidateArguments_OverloadWithROSSeparator()
+        {
+            // Default buffer
+            ReadOnlySpan<char> buffer = default;
+
+            SpanSplitEnumerator<char>  enumerator = buffer.Split(default(char));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(' ');
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            // Empty buffer
+            buffer = "";
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(default(char));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(' ');
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            // Single whitespace buffer
+            buffer = " ";
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(default(char));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(' ');
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(0, 0), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(new Range(1, 1), enumerator.Current);
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public static void ValidateArguments_OverloadWithStringSeparator()
+        {
+            // Default buffer
+            ReadOnlySpan<char> buffer = default;
+
+            SpanSplitEnumerator<char> enumerator = buffer.Split(null); // null is treated as empty string
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split("");
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(" ");
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            // Empty buffer
+            buffer = "";
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(null);
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split("");
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(" ");
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            // Single whitespace buffer
+            buffer = " ";
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(null); // null is treated as empty string
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(1, 1));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split("");
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(1, 1));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+
+            enumerator = buffer.Split(" ");
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(0, 0));
+            Assert.True(enumerator.MoveNext());
+            Assert.Equal(enumerator.Current, new Range(1, 1));
+            Assert.False(enumerator.MoveNext());
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("", ',', new[] { "" })]
+        [InlineData(" ", ' ', new[] { "", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",", ',', new[] { "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("     ", ' ', new[] { "", "", "", "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",,", ',', new[] { "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("ab", ',', new[] { "ab" })]
+        [InlineData("a,b", ',', new[] { "a", "b" })]
+        [InlineData("a,", ',', new[] { "a", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",b", ',', new[] { "", "b" })]
+        [InlineData(",a,b", ',', new[] { "", "a", "b" })]
+        [InlineData("a,b,", ',', new[] { "a", "b", "" })]
+        [InlineData("a,b,c", ',', new[] { "a", "b", "c" })]
+        [InlineData("a,,c", ',', new[] { "a", "", "c" })]
+        [InlineData(",a,b,c", ',', new[] { "", "a", "b", "c" })]
+        [InlineData("a,b,c,", ',', new[] { "a", "b", "c", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",a,b,c,", ',', new[] { "", "a", "b", "c", "" })]
+        [InlineData("first,second", ',', new[] { "first", "second" })]
+        [InlineData("first,", ',', new[] { "first", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",second", ',', new[] { "", "second" })]
+        [InlineData(",first,second", ',', new[] { "", "first", "second" })]
+        [InlineData("first,second,", ',', new[] { "first", "second", "" })]
+        [InlineData("first,second,third", ',', new[] { "first", "second", "third" })]
+        [InlineData("first,,third", ',', new[] { "first", "", "third" })]
+        [InlineData(",first,second,third", ',', new[] { "", "first", "second", "third" })]
+        [InlineData("first,second,third,", ',', new[] { "first", "second", "third", "" })]
+        [InlineData(",first,second,third,", ',', new[] { "", "first", "second", "third", "" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Bar Baz", ' ', new[] { "Foo", "Bar", "Baz" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Bar Baz ", ' ', new[] { "Foo", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(" Foo Bar Baz ", ' ', new[] { "", "Foo", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(" Foo  Bar Baz ", ' ', new[] { "", "Foo", "", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Baz Bar", default(char), new[] { "Foo Baz Bar" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Baz \x0000 Bar", default(char), new[] { "Foo Baz ", " Bar" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Baz \x0000 Bar\x0000", default(char), new[] { "Foo Baz ", " Bar", "" })]
+        public static void SpanSplitCharSeparator(string valueParam, char separator, string[] expectedParam)
+        {
+            char[][] expected = expectedParam.Select(x => x.ToCharArray()).ToArray();
+            AssertEqual(expected, valueParam, valueParam.AsSpan().Split(separator));
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("", new[] { "" })]
+        [InlineData(" ", new[] { "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("     ", new[] { "", "", "", "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("  ", new[] { "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("ab", new[] { "ab" })]
+        [InlineData("a b", new[] { "a", "b" })]
+        [InlineData("a ", new[] { "a", "" })]
+        [InlineData(" b", new[] { "", "b" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Bar Baz", new[] { "Foo", "Bar", "Baz" })]
+        [InlineData("Foo Bar Baz ", new[] { "Foo", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(" Foo Bar Baz ", new[] { "", "Foo", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(" Foo  Bar Baz ", new[] { "", "Foo", "", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        public static void SpanSplitDefaultCharSeparator(string valueParam, string[] expectedParam)
+        {
+            char[][] expected = expectedParam.Select(x => x.ToCharArray()).ToArray();
+            AssertEqual(expected, valueParam, valueParam.AsSpan().Split());
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData(" Foo Bar Baz,", ", ", new[] { " Foo Bar Baz," })]
+        [InlineData(" Foo Bar Baz, ", ", ", new[] { " Foo Bar Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(", Foo Bar Baz, ", ", ", new[] { "", "Foo Bar Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(", Foo, Bar, Baz, ", ", ", new[] { "", "Foo", "Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        [InlineData(", , Foo Bar, Baz", ", ", new[] { "", "", "Foo Bar", "Baz" })]
+        [InlineData(", , Foo Bar, Baz, , ", ", ", new[] { "", "", "Foo Bar", "Baz", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData(", , , , , ", ", ", new[] { "", "", "", "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("     ", " ", new[] { "", "", "", "", "", "" })]
+        [InlineData("  Foo, Bar  Baz  ", "  ", new[] { "", "Foo, Bar", "Baz", "" })]
+        public static void SpanSplitStringSeparator(string valueParam, string separator, string[] expectedParam)
+        {
+            char[][] expected = expectedParam.Select(x => x.ToCharArray()).ToArray();
+            AssertEqual(expected, valueParam, valueParam.AsSpan().Split(separator));
+        }
+
+        private static void AssertEqual<T>(T[][] items, ReadOnlySpan<T> orig, SpanSplitEnumerator<T> source) where T : IEquatable<T>
+        {
+            foreach (var item in items)
+            {
+                Assert.True(source.MoveNext());
+                var slice = orig[source.Current];
+                Assert.Equal(item, slice.ToArray());
+            }
+            Assert.False(source.MoveNext());
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/System.Memory.Tests.csproj b/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/System.Memory.Tests.csproj
index d9b36dc5649f8e..952b6d8f9dff5d 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/System.Memory.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Memory/tests/System.Memory.Tests.csproj
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\SequenceEqual.long.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\SequenceEqual.T.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\Slice.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\Split.char.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\StartsWith.byte.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\StartsWith.long.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ReadOnlySpan\StartsWith.T.cs" />
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System.Private.CoreLib.Shared.projitems b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System.Private.CoreLib.Shared.projitems
index fba466adf70904..2467a8d077ab62 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System.Private.CoreLib.Shared.projitems
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System.Private.CoreLib.Shared.projitems
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MemoryDebugView.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MemoryExtensions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MemoryExtensions.Globalization.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MemoryExtensions.Split.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MemoryExtensions.Trim.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MethodAccessException.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\MidpointRounding.cs" />
@@ -839,6 +840,7 @@
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\SpanHelpers.Char.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\SpanHelpers.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\SpanHelpers.T.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\SpanSplitEnumerator.T.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\SR.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\StackOverflowException.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)System\String.Comparison.cs" />
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/MemoryExtensions.Split.cs b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/MemoryExtensions.Split.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..77426e5843e6c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/MemoryExtensions.Split.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+namespace System
+{
+    public static partial class MemoryExtensions
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a type that allows for enumeration of each element within a split span
+        /// using a single space as a separator character.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span to be enumerated.</param>
+        /// <returns>Returns a <see cref="System.SpanSplitEnumerator{T}"/>.</returns>
+        public static SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span)
+            => new SpanSplitEnumerator<char>(span, ' ');
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a type that allows for enumeration of each element within a split span
+        /// using the provided separator character.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span to be enumerated.</param>
+        /// <param name="separator">The separator character to be used to split the provided span.</param>
+        /// <returns>Returns a <see cref="System.SpanSplitEnumerator{T}"/>.</returns>
+        public static SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, char separator)
+            => new SpanSplitEnumerator<char>(span, separator);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a type that allows for enumeration of each element within a split span
+        /// using the provided separator string.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="span">The source span to be enumerated.</param>
+        /// <param name="separator">The separator string to be used to split the provided span.</param>
+        /// <returns>Returns a <see cref="System.SpanSplitEnumerator{T}"/>.</returns>
+        public static SpanSplitEnumerator<char> Split(this ReadOnlySpan<char> span, string separator)
+            => new SpanSplitEnumerator<char>(span, separator ?? string.Empty);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/SpanSplitEnumerator.T.cs b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/SpanSplitEnumerator.T.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..69382459b26e4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/SpanSplitEnumerator.T.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+namespace System
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// <see cref="System.SpanSplitEnumerator{T}"/> allows for enumeration of each element within a <see cref="System.ReadOnlySpan{T}"/>
+    /// that has been split using a provided separator.
+    /// </summary>
+    public ref struct SpanSplitEnumerator<T> where T : IEquatable<T>
+    {
+        private readonly ReadOnlySpan<T> _buffer;
+
+        private readonly ReadOnlySpan<T> _separators;
+        private readonly T _separator;
+
+        private readonly int _separatorLength;
+        private readonly bool _splitOnSingleToken;
+
+        private readonly bool _isInitialized;
+
+        private int _startCurrent;
+        private int _endCurrent;
+        private int _startNext;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns an enumerator that allows for iteration over the split span.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>Returns a <see cref="System.SpanSplitEnumerator{T}"/> that can be used to iterate over the split span.</returns>
+        public SpanSplitEnumerator<T> GetEnumerator() => this;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns the current element of the enumeration.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>Returns a <see cref="System.Range"/> instance that indicates the bounds of the current element withing the source span.</returns>
+        public Range Current => new Range(_startCurrent, _endCurrent);
+
+        internal SpanSplitEnumerator(ReadOnlySpan<T> span, ReadOnlySpan<T> separators)
+        {
+            _isInitialized = true;
+            _buffer = span;
+            _separators = separators;
+            _separator = default!;
+            _splitOnSingleToken = false;
+            _separatorLength = _separators.Length != 0 ? _separators.Length : 1;
+            _startCurrent = 0;
+            _endCurrent = 0;
+            _startNext = 0;
+        }
+
+        internal SpanSplitEnumerator(ReadOnlySpan<T> span, T separator)
+        {
+            _isInitialized = true;
+            _buffer = span;
+            _separator = separator;
+            _separators = default;
+            _splitOnSingleToken = true;
+            _separatorLength = 1;
+            _startCurrent = 0;
+            _endCurrent = 0;
+            _startNext = 0;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Advances the enumerator to the next element of the enumeration.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the enumerator was successfully advanced to the next element; <see langword="false"/> if the enumerator has passed the end of the enumeration.</returns>
+        public bool MoveNext()
+        {
+            if (!_isInitialized || _startNext > _buffer.Length)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            ReadOnlySpan<T> slice = _buffer.Slice(_startNext);
+            _startCurrent = _startNext;
+
+            int separatorIndex = _splitOnSingleToken ? slice.IndexOf(_separator) : slice.IndexOf(_separators);
+            int elementLength = (separatorIndex != -1 ? separatorIndex : slice.Length);
+
+            _endCurrent = _startCurrent + elementLength;
+            _startNext = _endCurrent + _separatorLength;
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+}