This is a list of people with the surname Carey.
Sports people Alan Carey (canoeist) (born 1968), Irish sprint canoeist Annabelle Carey (born 1989), New Zealand swimmer Ashley Carey (born 1969), Australian field hockey player Beth Carey (born 1990), Australian volleyball player Betty Lowman Carey (1914–2011), Canadian rower Bob Carey (racing driver) (1904–1933), American race car driver Chelsea Carey (born 1984), Canadian curler Dan Carey (curler) (born 1954), Canadian curler Dan Carey (lacrosse) (born 1982), Canadian lacrosse player Denis Carey (athlete) (1872–1947), Irish field & track athlete Eddie Carey (born 1960), American sprinter Jade Carey (born 2000), American gymnast Kenneth Carey (1893–1981), American Olympic sailor Lance Carey (born 1945), Canadian field hockey player Michelle Carey (athlete) (born 1981), Irish athlete Ray Carey (born 1986), Irish Gaelic footballer Ray Carey (swimmer) (born 1973), American competition swimmer Sheila Carey (born 1946), English athlete, maiden name Sheila Janet Taylor Walter Carey (1875–1955), South African rugby union player and Bishop of Bloemfontein
American Football Bob Carey (American football) (1930–1988), American NFL football player Dana Carey (1903–1976), American football player Don Carey (American football official) (born 1947), American NFL official Don Carey (cornerback) (born 1987), American football player Emerson Carey (1906–1983), American football player Joe Carey (American football) (1895–1962), American NFL football player Ka'Deem Carey (born 1992), American footballer for Chicago Bears Mike Carey (American football) (born 1949), American football official Richard Carey (American football) (born 1968), American NFL football player Rod Carey (born 1971), American football player and coach Tim Carey (born 1975), American football player Vernon Carey (born 1981), American footballer for Miami Dolphins
Australian Rules football Bert Carey (1905–1994), Australian rules footballer Bill Carey (footballer) (1905–1973), Australian rules footballer George Carey (footballer) (born 1943), Australian rules footballer Harry Carey (footballer) (1916–1991), Australian rules footballer Peter Carey (Australian rules footballer) (born 1954), Australian rules player for Glenelg Peter Carey (umpire), Australian rules football umpire Stefan Carey (born 1976), Australian rules footballer Stephen Carey (born 1959), Australian rules footballer Tom Carey (footballer) (1941–2009), Australian rules footballer Wayne Carey (born 1971), Australian rules footballer
Baseball Andy Carey (1931–2011), American baseball player Dylan Carey (born 2003), American baseball player Mary Carey (baseball) (1925–1977), American professional baseball player Max Carey (1890–1976), American center fielder in Major League Baseball P. J. Carey (1953–2012), American baseball player, manager and official Paul Carey (baseball) (born 1968), American baseball player, brother of Jim Carey Roger Carey (1865–1895), American baseball player Scoops Carey (baseball) (1870–1916), American baseball player Tom Carey (second baseman) (1906–1970), American baseball player Tom Carey (shortstop) (1846–1906), American baseball player
Basketball Harvey Carey (born 1979), Filipino-American basketball player Jamie Carey (born 1981), American basketball player Mike Carey (basketball) (born 1958), American basketball coach Vernon Carey Jr. (born 2001), American basketball player and son of Vernon
Cricket Alex Carey (born 1991), Australian cricketer Christopher Carey (born 1973), English cricketer Paul Carey (cricketer) (1920–2009), English cricketer Thomas Carey (cricketer) (1903–1966), American-born Irish cricketer
Football Brian Carey (born 1968), Irish football manager and player, born in Cork Chuck Carey (born 1953), American soccer player Graham Carey (born 1989), Irish footballer Johnny Carey (1919–1995), Irish footballer, born in Dublin, captain of Manchester United and Republic of Ireland Louis Carey (born 1977), English footballer Peter Carey (English footballer) (born 1933), English footballer Shaun Carey (born 1976), English footballer
Gaelic sports Catriona Carey (born 1977), Irish field hockey and camogie player Ciarán Carey (born 1970), Irish hurling star, born in County Limerick D. J. Carey (born 1970), Irish hurling star, born in County Kilkenny Jarlath Carey (1932–2006), Irish Gaelic footballer Johnny Carey (Gaelic footballer) (born 1945), Irish Gaelic footballer Martin Carey (hurler) (born 1974), Irish hurler Sean Carey (Gaelic footballer) (born 1989), Irish sportsman, County Tipperary
Ice Hockey George Carey (ice hockey) (1892–1974), Scottish-Canadian ice hockey right winger Greg Carey (ice hockey) (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player Jim Carey (ice hockey) (born 1974), American goaltender, born in Massachusetts Matt Carey (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player Paul Carey (ice hockey) (born 1988), American ice hockey player
Actors Alycia Debnam-Carey (born 1993), Australian actress Anita Carey (1948–2023), British actress born in Halifax, Yorkshire Clare Carey (born 1967), Rhodesian born actress Denis Carey (actor) (1909–1986), British/Irish actor brother of cinematographer Patrick Drew Carey (born 1958), American actor, comedian and game show host Emily Carey (born 2003), English actor George P. Carey (1852–1909), Australian actor and manager Greg Carey (voice actor), Australian-born voice actor Harry Carey (actor) (1878–1847), American actor, born in New York; classic 'Cowboy' films Harry Carey Jr. (1921–2012), American actor, son of Harry, appeared in 'Westerns' Joyce Carey (1898–1993), stage name of English actress born Joyce Lawrence Leonard Carey (1887–1977), English actor Mary Carey (actress) (born 1980), American pornographic actress Lynn Carey (born 1946), American singer and actress Macdonald Carey (1913–1994), American actor Michele Carey (1942–2018), American television and film actress Olive Carey (1896–1988), American film and television actress Philip Carey (1925–2009), American film actor, born Eugene Joseph Carey Richenda Carey (born 1948), English actress, born in Gloucestershire Ron Carey (actor) (1935–2007), American film and television actor Timothy Carey (1929–1994), American actor
Musicians Bruce Carey (1876–1960), Canadian singer and choral conductor Clive Carey (1883–1968), British singer and composer Dan Carey (record producer) (born 1969), English record producer Danny Carey (born 1961), American drummer of progressive rock band Tool Denis Carey (composer), Irish composer and musician, born in Tipperary Gina Carey, American filmmaker and singer Ian Carey (born 1975), American musician and record producer, born in Maryland Jack Carey (musician) (1889–1934), American jazz musician Kyle Carey (born 1988), Celtic Americana musical artist Mariah Carey (born 1969), American singer–songwriter, record producer and actress Mutt Carey (1891–1948), American jazz trumpeter from New Orleans Pat Carey (musician) (born 1960), Canadian blues musician Percy Carey (born 1970), American hip hop artist and comic book writer Rick Carey (singer) (born 1977), Bahamian music producer, singer and musician S. Carey, American folk musician, from Wisconsin Todd Carey, American musician and singer
Politicians Carleton Carey, American politician David M. Carey (1889–1963), American politician de Vic Carey (born 1940), Guernsey politician Donal Carey (1937–2025), Irish politician from County Clare Edmond Carey (1883–1943), Irish politician Edward Carey (1832–1908), Canadian gold prospector and politician Hugh Carey (1919–2011), Irish-American politician, New York governor Jon Carey (born 1946), Canadian politician Joseph Carey (Canadian politician) (c. 1829–1910), Canadian surveyor and mayor of Vancouver, B. C. Peter G. Carey (1828–1897), American politician from Pennsylvania Richard Carey (politician) (1929–2013), American politician from Maine William Carey (politician) (1887–1928), Australian politician
Other people Alan C. Carey (born 1962), American military aviation author and historian Alex Carey (writer) (1922–1987), Australian writer and social psychologist Alice Ross Carey (1948–2013), American architect Alvin P. Carey (1916–1944), American soldier and Medal of Honor winner André Isidore Carey (1790–?), French ballet dancer Anne Carey, American media producer Arthur Carey (1822–1844), English-American Episcopal priest Babe Carey, a fictional American soap opera character Benedict Carey (born 1960), American journalist and health writer Bill Carey (songwriter) (1916–2004), American songwriter Bridget Carey (born 1984), American journalist Brycchan Carey (born 1967), British academic and writer Catherine Carey (c. 1524 – 1569), sister of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon Catherine A. Carey (born 1945), Clerk of the New York State Assembly 1975–1984 Charles F. Carey Jr. (1915–1945), American soldier and Medal of Honor winner Charles James Carey (1838–1891), Royal Navy officer Chase Carey (born 1954), Irish-American businessperson Chris Carey, British educator Constantine Phipps Carey (1835–1906), British army officer Diane Carey (born 1954), American fiction writer Douglas Carey, Anglican priest Duane G. Carey (born 1957), American astronaut, born in Minnesota Dwayne Carey-Hill, American animation director Edmund Carey (c. 1558 – 1637), English MP Edward Carey (novelist) (born 1970), English novelist Eleanor Carey (c. 1495 – after 1528), English nun Eleanor Carey (actress) (1852–1915), in Australia and America Elijah John Carey (1876–1916), New Zealand writer, trade unionist and soldier Elizabeth Carey (social activist) (1835–1920), Canadian homemaker and social activist Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley (1576–1635), English courtier and arts patron Ernestine Gilbreth Carey (1908–2006), American author, born in New York Frank Reginald Carey (1912–2004), English World War II fighter ace Gabrielle Carey (1959–2023), Australian writer Galen Carey, American evangelical leader George Carey (born 1935), English Anglican priest, Archbishop of Canterbury Sir George Carey (c. 1541 – 1616), English MP for Canterbury George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon (1547–1603), English soldier and MP for Hertfordshire and Hampshire George Carey (filmmaker) (born 1943), British documentary filmmaker and television journalist George Glas Sandeman Carey (1867–1948), British World War I general George Jackson Carey (1822–1872), British Army officer George R. Carey (1851–1906), American inventor George Saville Carey (1743–1807), entertainer and miscellaneous writer George W. Carey (1845–1924), American physician Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon (1526–1596), son of William Carey and Mary Boleyn Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover (c. 1580 – 1666), Royalist Colonel in the English Civil War Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1595–1661), English nobleman Henry Carey (writer) (1687–1743), English poet Henry Charles Carey (1793–1879), Irish-American economist, son of Mathew Carey Henry Ernest Carey (1874–1964), British-born Australian public servant Hilary Carey (born 1957), Australian religious historian Hugh Carey (soldier) (1840–1886), Irish born Union soldier and winner of Medal of Honor Ida Harriet Carey (1891–1982), New Zealand artist and teacher Isiah Carey (born 1970), American broadcast journalist Jack Carey (dancer) (1927–2013), American swing dancer Jacqueline Carey (born 1964), American fantasy novelist Jacqueline Carey (novelist born 1954) (born 1954), American novelist Jahleel Brenton Carey (1847–1883), from the Guernsey family, soldier in controversial Zulu War incident James Carey (1845–1883), Irish terrorist leader and Informer, born in Dublin James Carey (Medal of Honor) (1844 or 1847–1913), Irish born U.S. seaman James B. Carey (1911–1973, Irish-American labor union leader