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Around the globe, Kearney (Kearney , 卡尼 , קארני ) is a rare gender-neutral given name. The forename Kearney is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare principally feminine, but very infrequently boy's name, the United States, where it is a rare predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female name, and Australia, where it is a very rare female name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Israel, the United States, and China. Much more frequently, Kearney is the last name as well as the forename.
Kearney is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kearney Zzyzwicz , the The Simpsons character.