McCay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Bill McCay, American author of over seventy books
  • Clive McCay (1898–1967), biochemist, nutritionist, gerontologist, and professor of Animal Husbandry at Cornell University
  • Henry Kent McCay (1820–1886), United States federal judge
  • James Whiteside McCay KCMG, KBE, CB, VD (1864–1930), Australian general and politician
  • Norman McCay, fictional character from the DC Comics series Kingdom Come
  • Patrick McCay, Irish born Scottish-American painter who resides in the Boston area
  • Peggy McCay (born 1931), American actress, with a career spanning over fifty years in films, television and soap operas
  • Ryan McCay (born 1986), Scottish footballer
  • Winsor McCay (1867 (?)–1934), American cartoonist and animator

See also edit

  • Winsor McCay Award, given to individuals in recognition of lifetime or career contributions in animation