Gautier is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Armand Gautier (1825-1894), French painter and lithographer
Jean-Alfred Gautier (1793-1881), Swiss astronomer
Émile Jean-Marie Gautier (born 1853), an anarchist and later a journalist
Émile Théodore Léon Gautier (1832–97), French paleographer
Lucien Gautier (1850–1924), Swiss theologian
Marthe Gautier (born 1925) French medical doctor and researcher
Théophile Gautier (1811–72), French author
Judith Gautier (1845–1917), daughter of Théophile Gautier, French author
Dick Gautier (1931-2017), actor
Cyril Gautier (born 1987), French cyclist