McCaffrey

McCaffrey is a surname of Irish origin that has spread to various English-speaking countries through migration and the Irish diaspora. It is carried by several notable people in literature and sports, among other fields.

Notable individuals with the surname include Anne McCaffrey (1929–2011), American-Irish writer best known for the Dragonriders of Pern series; Todd McCaffrey (born 1956), author and son of Anne who continued the Pern universe; Ed McCaffrey (born 1968), former NFL wide receiver and father of several professional players; Christian McCaffrey (born 1996), professional American football running back; and Dylan McCaffrey (born 1999), American football quarterback and son of Ed.