Rawlings is an English-language surname. Notable people with the name include:
Angela Rawlings, Canadian author and poet (also known as "a.rawlings") David Rawlings, American guitar player Donnell Rawlings, American actor and comedian Edmund Charles Rawlings, English politician Edwin W. Rawlings, U.S. Air Force general George C. Rawlings, American politician Hunter R. Rawlings III, American classics scholar Ian Rawlings, Australian actor - in cast of Neighbours Jade Rawlings, Australian rules footballer Jerry Rawlings, Ghanaian politician and military leader John Joseph Rawlings, British engineer and inventor Johnny Rawlings, American baseball player Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, Former First Lady of Ghana Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, American author of short-stories and novels Menna Rawlings, British diplomat Moses Rawlings, colonel in the American Revolution who fought for the American army Richard Rawlings, star of American television show Fast N' Loud, owner of Gas Monkey garage, Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill and Gas Monkey Live Ross Rawlings, American pianist, composer, conductor, and music director Steven Rawlings, British astrophysicist; one of the lead scientists in the Square Kilometre Array project William Reginald Rawlings, Aboriginal Australian who received the Military Medal during World War 1