James Stirling

James Stirling may refer to:


 * James Stirling (mathematician) (1692–1770), Scottish mathematician
 * Sir James Stirling, 1st Baronet (c.1740–1805), Scottish banker and lord provost of Edinburgh
 * Sir James Stirling (Royal Navy officer) (1791–1865), British admiral and Governor of Western Australia
 * James Stirling (engineer, born 1799) (1799–1876), Scottish engineer
 * James Hutchison Stirling (1820–1909), Scottish philosopher
 * James Stirling (engineer, born 1835) (1835–1917), Scottish locomotive engineer
 * Sir James Stirling (judge) (1836–1916), British jurist
 * James Stirling (botanist) (1852–1909), Australian botanist and geologist
 * James Stirling (1890s footballer) (fl. 1895–1896), Scottish footballer
 * Jimmy Stirling (1925–2006), Scottish footballer
 * Sir James Stirling (architect) (1926–1992), architect
 * Sir James Stirling of Garden (born 1930), British Army officer, chartered surveyor and Lord Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk
 * James Stirling (physicist) (1953–2018), British physicist and Provost of Imperial College London