McCaffery is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Aidan McCaffery (born 1957), English footballer and manager Anne McCaffery (1926–2011), American writer, winner of Hugo and Nebula awards Christian McCaffrey (born 1996), American football player Ed McCaffrey (born 1968), American football player Edward McCaffery (born 1958), American legal scholar Fran McCaffery (born 1959), American college basketball coach Harry McCaffery (1858–1928), American baseball player John McCaffery (1913–1983), American television host Ken McCaffery (1929–2021), Australian rugby league player Larry McCaffery (born 1946), American literary critic and editor Margo McCaffery, American nurse Seamus McCaffery (born 1950), American judge Simon McCaffery (born 1963), American writer Steve McCaffery (born 1947), Canadian poet and academic Trudy McCaffery (1944–2007), racehorse owner and breeder Patrick McCaffery, (1844-1862), executed on 11 January 1862, who is the subject of the traditional song McCafferty Cathal McCaffrey (born 2011), singer songwriter, session musician, conductor and businessman. Fictional Characters Meg McCaffery, one of the main characters of The Trials of Apollo series by Rick Riordan. She is a demigod daughter of Demeter and Phillip McCaffery.

See also McCafferty (disambiguation)