Cagney

Cagney is an Irish patronymic surname of Gaelic origin. In Gaelic, the name is Ó Caingne, and means "grandson of advocate", from caingean "legal dispute."

In modern times, it can be a male or female given name.

People

 * James Cagney (1899–1986), Academy Award-winning actor
 * Jeanne Cagney (1919–1984), his sister and actress
 * William Cagney (1905–1988), his brother and an American film producer and actor
 * Mark Cagney (born 1956), Irish breakfast television broadcaster

Other uses

 * 6377 Cagney, a main-belt asteroid
 * Cagney & Lacey, 1980s American police detective drama series
 * Christine Cagney, one of the two titular characters in said series
 * Cagney Carnation, a flower boss from Cuphead
 * Cagney Jeffords, a minor character in American police comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine