Kennedy is a surname used by many individuals, families, and clans. The origin of the surname is Irish and Scottish. An alternate spelling of the surname is Kennedie.

Several individuals have the surname Kennedy:

• Members of the Kennedy family of the United States, including:
  • John F. Kennedy - U.S. President
  • Robert Kennedy - U.S. Senator, and Attorney General
  • Edward Kennedy - U.S. Senator
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - American lawyer, environmentalist, and radio host
  • Patrick J. Kennedy - U.S. Representative
• Kennedy clan - Scottish clan

• A. L. Kennedy - Scottish novelist
• Alan Kennedy - American indie film actor
• Anthony M. Kennedy - US Supreme Court Associate Justice
• Arthur Kennedy (actor) - American Actor
• Arthur Edward Kennedy - British colonial administrator, Governor of Sierra Leone, Western Australia, Vancouver Island, Hong Kong and Queensland.
• Betty Kennedy, retired Canadian senator, television personality
• Charles Kennedy - British politician, was the leader of the Liberal Democrats
• Donald Kennedy - American scientist, public administrator, and academic
• Douglas Kennedy (writer) - A UK based American author
• Duncan Kennedy - Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence, Harvard Law School
• Edgar Kennedy - American actor
• George Kennedy - American actor
• Gerard Kennedy - Canadian Politician
• James Kennedy - 15th century Bishop of St Andrews
• John P. Kennedy - U.S. Secretary of the Navy
• Joshua Kennedy - Australia soccer player
• Leon S. Kennedy - one of the two main characters in Resident Evil 2 and the protagonist in Resident Evil 4
• Ludovic Kennedy - British journalist, broadcaster, and author.
• Mark Kennedy - American politician
• Nigel Kennedy - English Violinist
• Paul Kennedy - American historian of international relations
• Sean Kennedy - Canadian writer, internet radio and television personality.
• Sheryl Kennedy - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
• Stetson Kennedy - American human rights activist and folklore collector
• Ted Kennedy (hockey) - former hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs

• "Kennedy" is also the stage name of Lisa Kennedy Montgomery, a political satirist, former MTV VJ, and host of Friend or Foe?.
• (Mr.) Ken Kennedy - Stage name of professional wrestler Ken Anderson.
• Tom Kennedy - Stage name of American game show host James Narz.
• Kenneth George Kennedy - the first Winter Olympian for Australia.

Kennedy also serves as a first name:

• Kennedy a potential Slayer in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

• Kennedy (horse)

• Division of Kennedy, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland.
• Kennedy, Alabama
• Kennedy, California
• Kennedy Mine in Jackson, California
• Kennedy, Minnesota
• John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City
• John F. Kennedy Space Center

In medicine, there is

• Kennedy disease

Music

• Dead Kennedys - American punk Rock band

Sports

• Kennedy march - A long-distance hike (50 miles within 20 hours)

Irish names

Kennedy | Кенеди | Kennedy | Kennedy | Kennedy | קנדי | Kennedy | ケネディ | Kennedy | Kennedy | Кеннеди | Kennedy