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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
,
Academy Award
winning
actor
Jeanne Cagney
, his sister and actress
William Cagney
, his brother and an American
film producer
and actor
Mark Cagney
,
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
difficult
flower-like boss found in
popular
video game
Cuphead
Cagney Jeffords,
a minor
character in
American police
comedy series
Brooklyn Nine-Nine