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First name origin & meaning:

Irish: Wins

First name variations: Karney

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Catharnaigh ‘descendant of Catharnach’, a byname meaning ‘warlike’.
  2. Irish: reduced form of McCarney.
  3. Irish: variant of Cairney.
  4. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cearnaigh ‘descendant of Cearnach’. Compare Kearney.

This name appears in the following lists: Silver Screen