Herle is an English surname. Notable people with the name include: Charles Herle (1598–1659), English theologian Christoph Herle (born 1955), German athlete David Herle, Canadian political consultant Edward Herle (1617–1695), English politician Robert de Herle, 14th-century English military commander Thomas Herle (1622 – c. 1681), English politician Wilhelm of Herle (fl. 1358–1370), Dutch painter William Herle (1270–1347), British justice William Herle (spy) (fl. 1571–1588), pirate and spy