James Gibbs (1682–1754) was a British architect.
James Gibbs may also refer to:
- James A. Gibbs (1922–2010), author, lighthouse keeper, and maritime historian
- James Edward Allen Gibbs (1829–1902), farmer, inventor, and businessman in Virginia
- Jim Gibbs (1909–1996), rugby player
- James Gibbs (physician) (died 1724), English physician and poet