Cagney
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About Cagney
Cagney is one of the spunkiest Irish surnames around, and could make a lively and fresher successor to the tired Casey.
James Cagney will be remembered not only for his iconic gangster films, but also for his Academy-Award-winning performance as song-and-dance man George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy. Cagney & Lacey was a popular 1980's policewomen drama.
Cagney is also given to girls.
Pronounced CAG-nee.
As of October 2026, Cagney ranked #12567 in US births in 2011 SSA, peaked at #1802 in 1984.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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Cagney on lists
Famous Cagneys
- James CagneyBoy
American actor
Cagney in pop culture
- CagneyBoy
character in"The Penderwicks". by Jeanne Birdsall
- "Cagney & LaceyBoy
" TV series featuring police officer Christine Cagney
- CagneyBoy
the daughter of Terry Jeffords in Brooklyn 99. Has a twin, Lacey.
Variations & nicknames
- CagnyBoy