# Carney (surname)

Carney is an Irish surname.

## List

Notable people with the surname include:
* Alan Carney (1909–1973), American actor and comedian
* Art Carney (1918–2003), American actor best known for playing Ed Norton on The Honeymooners
* Augustus Carney (1870–1920), American actor
* Charles J. Carney (1913–1987), United States congressman and Ohio state senator
* Charles Carney (Jacobite) (died 1693), an Irish soldier of the 17th century
* Brian Carney (rugby) (born 1976), Irish rugby league and rugby union footballer
* Brian Carney (editorialist), American journalist
* Chris Carney (born 1959), American politician, Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania
* Dan and Frank Carney, American businessmen, founders of Pizza Hut
* Daniel Carney (1944–1987), Rhodesian novelist
* David Carney (born 1983), Australian footballer
* Debra Carney, American mathematics educator
* Forrest Avery Carney (born 1992), American singer-songwriter
* Gene Carney (1895–1952), English footballer
* George Carney (1887–1947), British actor
* Harry Carney (1910–1974), American jazz musician
* Jack Carney (baseball) (1866–1925), American professional baseball player
* Jay Carney (born 1965), White House press secretary
* Jeffrey Carney, former United States Air Force intelligence specialist convicted of spying for East Germany
* John Carney (American football) (born 1964), American football placekicker
* John Carney (director) (born 1972), Irish film and TV director
* John Carney (magician) (born 1958), American sleight-of-hand artist, author and actor
* John "Bam" Carney (born 1969), American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
* John Carney (born 1956), American politician, U.S. Representative, governor of Delaware, mayor of Wilmington
* Julia Carney (1823–1908; pseudonym "Minnie May"), American educator, poet
* Justin Carney (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer
* Karen Carney (born 1987), English football player
* Keith Carney (born 1970), American ice hockey player
* Mark Carney (born 1965), economist, prime minister of Canada since 2025
* Mike Carney (born 1966), Canadian alpine skier
* Pat Carney (1935–2023), Canadian senator
* Patrick Carney (born 1980), American drummer of The Black Keys
* Ralph Carney (1956–2017), American musician
* Reeve Carney (born 1983), American musician and actor
* Rodney Carney (born 1984), American basketball player
* Ray Carney, American film theoretician
* Scott Carney (born 1978), American investigative journalist
* Steve Carney (1957–2013), English footballer
* Susan M. Carney (born 1962), American jurist
* Thomas Carney (1824–1888), 2nd Governor of Kansas
* Thomas M. Carney (1929–1964), American politician
* Todd Carney (born 1986), Australian rugby league footballer
* William Carney (1942–2017), American member of the United States House of Representatives from New York
* William Harvey Carney (1840–1908), American Civil War soldier and the first African American to earn the Medal of Honor
* Robert Carney (1895–1990), U. S. Navy admiral

## People with the surname by title

* Governor Carney (disambiguation)
* Judge Carney (disambiguation)
* Justice Carney (disambiguation)
* Senator Carney (disambiguation)