Whittle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Professor Alasdair Whittle, British Archaeologist specialising in the Neolithic
Albert Whittle (1877–1917), English cricketer
Alex Whittle (born 1993), English footballer
Bill Whittle (born 1959) American conservative
Chris Whittle (born 1947), American entrepreneur who founded Channel One News and Edison Schools, Inc
Daniel Webster Whittle (1840–1901), American gospel song writer
Francis McNeece Whittle (1823-1902), Episcopal bishop of Virginia
Frank Whittle (1907–1996), British RAF officer who invented the jet engine
Gwendolyn Yates Whittle (born 1961), sound editor
Jason Whittle (born 1975), American football player
Jenny Whittle (born 1973), Australian basketball player
John Woods Whittle (1882–1946), Australian soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Kennon C. Whittle (1891–1967), judge, Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Lesley Whittle (1957–1975), English murder victim
Peter Whittle (born 1927), New Zealand mathematician and statistician
Stafford G. Whittle (1849–1931), judge, Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Professor Stephen Whittle (born 1955), British transsexual activist
Thomas Whittle the Elder (1803–1887), English watercolourist